The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate1830 |
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Page 483
... Before however we quit this branch of our Critic's at- tack , we think it right to say , that he has shewn profound ignorance of many parts of the question , and has committed blunders of the Propagation Society considered - Marriage . 483.
... Before however we quit this branch of our Critic's at- tack , we think it right to say , that he has shewn profound ignorance of many parts of the question , and has committed blunders of the Propagation Society considered - Marriage . 483.
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... branch . Having made these general remarks with a view of guarding against misconception , we shall now proceed to notice , as succinctly as we can , what has recently passed in parliament on the subject of slavery . 1. Slave Evidence ...
... branch . Having made these general remarks with a view of guarding against misconception , we shall now proceed to notice , as succinctly as we can , what has recently passed in parliament on the subject of slavery . 1. Slave Evidence ...
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... branch . This tremendous infliction of wrath on poor Lord Seaford consists simply in the Anti - Slavery Reporter , No. 40 , which , in point of fact , is nothing more than a calm , temperate , and decisive refutation of every position ...
... branch . This tremendous infliction of wrath on poor Lord Seaford consists simply in the Anti - Slavery Reporter , No. 40 , which , in point of fact , is nothing more than a calm , temperate , and decisive refutation of every position ...
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... injustice of the whole system , and the right the slave has to the whole of his time ; and if we could destroy that system , root and branch , or restore to the slave the whole of 62 General Remarks . - Observance of Sunday .
... injustice of the whole system , and the right the slave has to the whole of his time ; and if we could destroy that system , root and branch , or restore to the slave the whole of 62 General Remarks . - Observance of Sunday .
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branch , or restore to the slave the whole of that time of which he is ini- quitously deprived ; or if we could prevail with those who have the power ( the Parliament and Government of this country , ) to perform this righteous work ...
branch , or restore to the slave the whole of that time of which he is ini- quitously deprived ; or if we could prevail with those who have the power ( the Parliament and Government of this country , ) to perform this righteous work ...
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Page 438 - And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none.
Page 279 - And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, saith the Lord.
Page 498 - That through a determined and persevering, but, at the same time, judicious and temperate enforcement of such measures, this House looks forward to a progressive improvement in the character of the Slave Population, such as may prepare them for a participation in those civil rights and privileges which are enjoyed by other Classes of His Majesty's Subjects.
Page 438 - The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy ; yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.
Page 204 - I also heard the men themselves, that they sang with a loud voice, saying, " Blessing, and honour, and glory, and power, be to him that sitteth upon the throne, and to the Lamb for ever and ever.
Page 294 - BLESSED is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. Blessed is the man unto whom the Lord imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.
Page 390 - As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts his sweat With stripes, that Mercy with a bleeding heart Weeps, when she sees inflicted on a beast.
Page 279 - For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name shall be great among the Gentiles ; and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the Lord of Hosts.
Page 410 - Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While Resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past.
Page 333 - ... the wild and guilty phantasy, that man can hold property in man ! In vain you appeal to treaties, to covenants between nations. The covenants of the Almighty, whether the old covenant or the new, denounce such unholy pretensions. To those laws did they of old refer, who maintained the African trade.