 Is it not amazing, that at a time, when the rights of humanity are defined and understood with precision, in a country, above all others, fond of liberty, that in such an age, and in...  Friends' Miscellany - Page 187edited by - 1835Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1804 - 692 pages
...fpecies of violence and tyranny, which our more rude and barbarous, but more honeft anceftors, detefted. Is it not amazing, that, at a time •when the rights of humanity are defined and underftood with precifion, in a country above all others fond of liberty ; that in fuch an age and... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1804 - 714 pages
...tyranny, which our more rude and barbarous, but more honeft anceftors, detefted. Is it not ama/ing, that, at a time when the rights of humanity are ' defined and undentood with precifion, in a country above all others fond of liberty ; that in fuch an age and fucli... | |
 | Roberts Vaux - 1817 - 172 pages
...and refined morality, have brought into general use, and guarded by inauy laws, a species of violence and tyranny, which our more rude and 'barbarous, but...others, fond of liberty ; that in such an age, and in such ;» country, we find men professing a religion the most humane, mild, gentle and generous,... | |
 | Roberts Vaux - Abolitionists - 1817 - 168 pages
...attention when I mentioned from whenee I apprehended we must guarded by many laws, a species of violence and tyranny, which our more rude and barbarous, but...precision, in a country, above all others, fond of liberty j that in such an age, and in such a country, we find men professing a religion the most humane, mild,... | |
 | Roberts Vaux - Abolitionists - 1817 - 170 pages
...and refined morality, have brought into general use, and guarded by many laws, a species of violence and tyranny, •which our more rude and barbarous,...it not amazing, that at a time, when the rights of humanityi are denned and understood with precision, in a country, above all others, fond of liberty... | |
 | Roberts Vaux - 1817 - 168 pages
...laws, a speeies of violenee and tyranny, whieh our more rude and barbarous, but more honest aneestors detested. Is it not amazing, that at a time, when...rights of humanity are defined and understood with preeision, in a eountry, above all others, fond of liberty ; that in sueh.an age, and in sueh a eountry,... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1818 - 396 pages
...sciences, and refined morality, have brought into general use, and guarded by laws, a species of violence and tyranny, which our more rude and barbarous, but...humanity are defined and understood with precision, 5n a country above all others fond of liberty,—that in such an age and' such a country, ,we find... | |
 | 1818 - 400 pages
...use, and guarded by laws, a species of 'violence and tyranny, 'which' our more rude and harbarous, but more honest ancestors detested Is it not amazing,...humanity are defined and understood with precision, jn a country above all others fond of liberty, — that in such an age and such a country, we find... | |
 | Antislavery movements - 1831 - 222 pages
...use, and guarded by many laws, a species of violence and tyranny, which our more rude and harharous, but more honest ancestors detested. Is it not amazing, that at a time, when the rights tf humanity are defined and understood with precision, in a country, above all otherз, fond or' liberty;... | |
 | William Allen - North America - 1832 - 816 pages
...him to deplore the practice of slavery. On this subject, in a letter written in 1773, he inquires, " is it not amazing, that at a time, when the rights...others fond of liberty; that in such an age and such » country we find men, professing a religion, the most humane, mild, gentle, and generous, adopting... | |
| |
