Modern Agitators: Or, Pen Portraits of Living American ReformersMiller, Orton & Mulligan, 1856 - 396 páginas |
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... death , assuming the most horrid shapes . Now it was starvation , causing us to eat our own flesh ; now we were contending with the waves , and were drowned ; now we were overtaken , and torn to pieces by the fangs of the terrible ...
... death , assuming the most horrid shapes . Now it was starvation , causing us to eat our own flesh ; now we were contending with the waves , and were drowned ; now we were overtaken , and torn to pieces by the fangs of the terrible ...
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... death itself ! Nor are the laws respecting this matter a dead letter . Ca- ses may occur in which they are disregarded , and a few in- stances may be found where slaves may have learned to read ; but such are isolated cases , and only ...
... death itself ! Nor are the laws respecting this matter a dead letter . Ca- ses may occur in which they are disregarded , and a few in- stances may be found where slaves may have learned to read ; but such are isolated cases , and only ...
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... death to me . This Fourth of July is yours , not mine . You may rejoice ; I must mourn . Το drag a man in fetters into the grand , illuminated temple of liberty , and call upon him to join you in joyous anthems , were inhuman mockery ...
... death to me . This Fourth of July is yours , not mine . You may rejoice ; I must mourn . Το drag a man in fetters into the grand , illuminated temple of liberty , and call upon him to join you in joyous anthems , were inhuman mockery ...
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... death . Mob law set aside the con- stitution , and screamed out threats of vengeance upon meek , Christ - like men , who , with a courage exceed- ingly rare at this day , asserted the truth , that " all men should be free . " Anti ...
... death . Mob law set aside the con- stitution , and screamed out threats of vengeance upon meek , Christ - like men , who , with a courage exceed- ingly rare at this day , asserted the truth , that " all men should be free . " Anti ...
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... death , but oh ! how surpassingly lovely ! The brilliancy of life was gone , but that pure , transparent face was touched with a mysterious , triumphant brightness , which seemed like the dawning of heaven . My uncle looked long and ...
... death , but oh ! how surpassingly lovely ! The brilliancy of life was gone , but that pure , transparent face was touched with a mysterious , triumphant brightness , which seemed like the dawning of heaven . My uncle looked long and ...
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Modern Agitators: Or, Pen Portraits of Living American Reformers David W. Bartlett Vista completa - 1855 |
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