 | Thomas Clarkson - Abolitionists - 1808 - 598 pages
...our Society, who bought her. So through weakness I gave way and wrote, but, at executing it, I was so afflicted in my mind, that I said before my master...thought I should have, been clearer, if I had desired to have been excused from it, as a thing against my conscience ; for such it was. And some time after... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - Abolitionists - 1808 - 596 pages
...her. So through weakness I gave way and wrote, but, at executing it, I was so afflicted in my inind, that I said before my master and the friend, that...thought I should have been clearer, if I had desired to have been excused from it, as a thing against my conscience ; for such it was. And some time after... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - Antislavery movements - 1836 - 300 pages
...through weakness I gave way and wrote, but, at executing it, I was so afflicted in my mind, that 1 said before my master and the friend, that I believed...thought I should have been clearer, if I had desired to have been excused from it, as a thing against my conscience; for such it was. And some time after this,... | |
 | John Woolman - 1838 - 334 pages
...who bought her; so, through weakness, I gave way and wrote it ; but, at the executing it, 1 was so afflicted in my mind, that I said, before my master and the Friend, that I believed slave-keeping (o be a practice inconsistent with tlie Christian religion. This, in some degree, abated my uneasiness... | |
 | William Evans, Thomas Evans - Quakers - 1840 - 500 pages
...bought her ; so, through weakness, I gave way, and wrote it ; but, at the executing of it, I was so afflicted in my mind, that I said, before my master...as a thing against my conscience ; for such it was. Some time after this, a young man of our Society, spoke to me to write a conveyance of a slave to him... | |
 | John Woolman - Quakers - 1840 - 364 pages
...and wrote it j but, at the executing of it, I was so afflicted in my mind, that I said before my ma^r and the friend, that I believed slave-keeping to be...as a thing against my conscience ; for such it was. Some time after this, a young man of onr society, spoke to me to write a conveyance of a slave to him... | |
 | John Woolman - Quakers - 1840 - 364 pages
...who bought her; so through weakness, I gave way, and wrote it ; but, at the executing of it, I was so afflicted in my mind, that I said before my master and the friend, that I believed slave-keeps ing to be a practice inconsistent with the Christian religion. This, in some degree, abated... | |
 | John Woolman - 1845 - 826 pages
...who bought her; so, through weakness, I gave way, and wrote it; but, at the executing of it, I was so afflicted in my mind, that I said, before my master...as a thing against my conscience ; for such it was. Some time after this, a young man of our Society, spoke to me to write a conveyance of a slave to him... | |
 | John Woolman - Slavery - 1845 - 384 pages
...bought her; so, through weakness, I gave way, and •wrote it ; /but, at the executlng of it, I was so afflicted in my mind, that I said, before my master...thing against my conscience ; for such it •was. Some time after this, a young man of our Society, spoke to me to write a conveyance of a slave to him... | |
 | John Woolman - Indians of North America - 1845 - 326 pages
...who bought her; so through weakness, I gave way, and wrote it; but, at the executing of it, 1 was so afflicted in my mind, that I said before my master...some degree, abated my uneasiness; yet as often as 1 reflected seriously upon it, 1 thought I should have been clearer, if 1 had desired to be excused... | |
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I was so afflicted in my mind, that I said before my master and the Friend, that I believed slave-keeping to be a practice inconsistent with the Christian religion. This, in some degree, abated my uneasiness ; yet as often as I reflected seriously upon... 
