Slavery and the ConstitutionR. F. Wallcut, 1849 - 156 էջ |
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... keep the public conscience at ease on the subject ? What is it that renders abortive all measures to remove the evil ? . . . . . It is the fact that the system is countenanced by good men ; that bishops and priests and deacons , that ...
... keep the public conscience at ease on the subject ? What is it that renders abortive all measures to remove the evil ? . . . . . It is the fact that the system is countenanced by good men ; that bishops and priests and deacons , that ...
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... keeping a slave ignorant or impure , or in blunt- ing his affections , even though he is well fed , clothed , and housed , violence is offered to his nature ; his God - given rights are infringed ; a wrong is done ! Slaveholding is ...
... keeping a slave ignorant or impure , or in blunt- ing his affections , even though he is well fed , clothed , and housed , violence is offered to his nature ; his God - given rights are infringed ; a wrong is done ! Slaveholding is ...
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... keep their slaves in ignorance . Not only this , but an educated slave , who loathes his con- dition and hates his oppressors , is an unsafe member of a household or a community . His means for taking a fearful vengeance are ample , and ...
... keep their slaves in ignorance . Not only this , but an educated slave , who loathes his con- dition and hates his oppressors , is an unsafe member of a household or a community . His means for taking a fearful vengeance are ample , and ...
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... keep their slaves in ignorance . Two of the strongest motives which can be brought to bear upon man , the love of money and the love of life , are there- fore constantly urging the slaveholder to darken the minds of his slaves . If the ...
... keep their slaves in ignorance . Two of the strongest motives which can be brought to bear upon man , the love of money and the love of life , are there- fore constantly urging the slaveholder to darken the minds of his slaves . If the ...
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... keep or teach any school for the instruction of negroes or mulattoes in reading or writing in this State . " Other similar laws might be produced ; but these suffice to exhibit , in a clear light , the opportunities presented for the ...
... keep or teach any school for the instruction of negroes or mulattoes in reading or writing in this State . " Other similar laws might be produced ; but these suffice to exhibit , in a clear light , the opportunities presented for the ...
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Էջ 38 - God from the heart; with good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men: knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
Էջ 48 - Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh ; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers ; but in singleness of heart, fearing God...
Էջ 13 - This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind, having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart.
Էջ 17 - And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out? How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.
Էջ 17 - And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound, lo, these eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the sabbath day?
Էջ 26 - Art thou called, being a servant? Care not for it; but if thou mayst be made free, use it rather. For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freeman; likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ's servant.
Էջ 140 - February 28, 1795, provided, that, " in case of an insurrection in any State against the government thereof, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, on application of the legislature of such State or of the executive, when the legislature cannot be convened, to call forth such number of the militia of any other State or States, as may be applied for, as he may judge sufficient to suppress such insurrection.
Էջ 65 - ... can only be expected from one who has no will of his own; who surrenders his will in implicit obedience to that of another. Such obedience is the consequence only of uncontrolled authority over the body. There is nothing else which can operate to produce the effect. The power of the master must be absolute to render the submission of the slave perfect.
Էջ 121 - Provided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Էջ 36 - God in that state of life unto which it has pleased God to call him.