...passage is one of the finest in the paper, and deserves to be repeated to- day. It is in these words: He has waged cruel war against human nature itself,...its most sacred rights of life and liberty in the person of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another...

...which were omitted before the document was presented to the House of Representatives. He [the king] has waged cruel war against human nature itself violating...distant people who never offended him, captivating them and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their transportation...

...drawn by Thomas Jefferson, a delegate from Virginia, and in it was the following provision: " The King has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating...persons of a distant people, who never offended him, capturing them and conveying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to ' incur miserable death...

...drawn by Thomas Jefferson, a delegate from Virginia, and in it was the following provision : " The King has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating...persons of a distant people, who never offended him, capturing them and conveying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in...

...slave-trade, Mr. Jefferson, among other equally severe invectives, charges liim with having " waged a cruel war against human nature itself, violating its...persons of a distant people who never offended him." " This piratical warfare," he said, " the opprobrium of infidel Powers, is the warfare of the Christian...

...institution " was left out from the final draft of the Declaration in deference to southern members. " He has waged cruel war against human nature itself,...distant people who never offended him, captivating arid carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their transportation...

...contained in the original draft. Among these was the following paragraph relating to the slave-trade: — He has waged cruel war against human nature itself,...persons of a distant people who never offended him, crrptirntimg and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to more miserable death in transportation...

...Independence, Jefferson wrote the following charge against George the Third and against slavery : — " He has waged cruel war against human nature itself,...persons of a distant people who never offended him, capturing and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur a miserable death in their...

...country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall themselves by their hands. He has waged cruel war against human nature itself,...sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of distant people who never offended him, capturing and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere,...

...treasonable insurrections of our fellow-citizens, with the allurements of forfeiture & confiscation of our property. He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating it's most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him,...