Remarks During a Journey Through North America in the Years 1819, 1820, and 1821: In a Series of Letters, with an Appendix Containing an Account of Several of the Indian Tribes and the Principal Missionary Stations, &c. ; Also, a Letter to M. Jean Baptiste Say, on the Comparative Expense of Free and Slave LabourSamuel Whiting, 1823 - 335 páginas |
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... Christian Ob- server . Emanating from a source so respectable , and communicated through a medium of such high authority , the publication of these Letters may be considered as the commencement of a new and bet- ter era , in the views ...
... Christian Ob- server . Emanating from a source so respectable , and communicated through a medium of such high authority , the publication of these Letters may be considered as the commencement of a new and bet- ter era , in the views ...
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... And those who shall read what he has here written , will not require to be told that he is a scholar , a philan- thropist , and a Christian . NEW - YORK , Nov. 1 , 1823 . CONTENTS . LETTER 1. Philadelphia . Emigration , to the.
... And those who shall read what he has here written , will not require to be told that he is a scholar , a philan- thropist , and a Christian . NEW - YORK , Nov. 1 , 1823 . CONTENTS . LETTER 1. Philadelphia . Emigration , to the.
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... Christian slaves -- Miss Smelt - negro funeral and sermon - Clarke's Bible - Divine service in the woods - Missionary settlement at Brainerd and Yaloo Busha - Mr . Kings- bury - midnight scene - a comparison - style of preaching ...
... Christian slaves -- Miss Smelt - negro funeral and sermon - Clarke's Bible - Divine service in the woods - Missionary settlement at Brainerd and Yaloo Busha - Mr . Kings- bury - midnight scene - a comparison - style of preaching ...
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... Christian Observer . Concluding packet of let- ters from America - motives to their publication - evils of slavery - Sunday school for slaves , and opposition of whites , in Maryland - reply of the De- laware Indians to missionaries ...
... Christian Observer . Concluding packet of let- ters from America - motives to their publication - evils of slavery - Sunday school for slaves , and opposition of whites , in Maryland - reply of the De- laware Indians to missionaries ...
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... , for cents read dollars . 290 , 23d line , for observe read subserve . A few other slight typographical errors have been detected , but they do not affect the sense . TO THE EDITOR OF THE CHRISTIAN OBSERVER . IN the.
... , for cents read dollars . 290 , 23d line , for observe read subserve . A few other slight typographical errors have been detected , but they do not affect the sense . TO THE EDITOR OF THE CHRISTIAN OBSERVER . IN the.
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Remarks During a Journey Through North America in the Years 1819, 1820, and ... Adam Hodgson Visualização completa - 1823 |
Remarks During a Journey Through North America in the Years 1819, 1820, and ... Adam Hodgson Visualização completa - 1823 |
Remarks During a Journey Through North America in the Years 1819, 1820, and ... Adam Hodgson Visualização completa - 1823 |
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Página 277 - Verily I say unto you ; There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's, but he shall receive an hundred-fold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions, and in the world to come eternal life.
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Página 124 - No voice well known through many a day To speak the last, the parting word, Which when all other sounds decay Is still like distant music heard, — That tender farewell on the shore Of this rude world when all is o'er, Which cheers the spirit ere its bark Puts off into the unknown dark.
Página 327 - Somerset, had established the axiom, that " as soon as any slave sets his foot on English ground, he becomes free," there were many negroes in London who had been brought over by their masters.
Página 177 - a generous action: in so free and kind a manner did they contribute to " my relief, that if I was dry, I drank the sweetest draught; and if hungry, " I ate the coarsest morsel with a double relish.
Página 251 - By general instruction, we seek, as far as possible, to purify the whole moral atmosphere ; to keep good sentiments uppermost, and to turn the strong current of feeling and opinion, as well as the censures of the law, and the denunciations of religion, against immorality and crime. We hope for a security, beyond the law, and above the law, in the prevalence of enlightened and well-principled moral sentiment.
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