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... shew that slavery cannot be defended on Scriptural grounds. We, taking for granted the infallibility of God's Holy Word, are anxious only, for our own con- science sake, to learn, whether, by the authority of that Word, the institution of slavery is sanctioned ...

Poetry

... at school. So I wrote, wrote, wrote, and I've always beep writing YOu see, Just as picking the cotton was slavery to some, eo writing ig slavery to me; But I write, write, write, jnst to keep me from stirving and shame, I've been writing some ?? unknown ...

Our Library Table

... brutalities perpetrat- ed upon poor children by some chimney-sweepers, and sets these practices off against the horrors of slavery, as they exist in the United Stats; contend- ing that there is more evil and misery, and injury and oppression, existing in ...

FASHIONS FOR NOVEMBER

... Lordship we said the injunction would extend not only to the clergy. va man but to everybody. na SLAVERY IN TMlE EAST.-The Aborigines Protection wl and Anti-Slavery Societies have petitioned Lord Selie- ha bury to instruct Her Majesty'a amubasoador in Con- ...

Poetry

... boast is to be free; And they who nmove not forward, On life's unsettled s4ee Shall srift unheeded downward, And sink to slavery ! 8t. Asaph. OLI.RR GBOAs 31 l; It C Y. Night hadl sprs.ead tier veil of darkness, O'er all Ziph's wvildernehss, Wither'Ss ...

Poetry

... Our boast is to be free And they who Jove not foiwssdj On life's unsettled ses Shall drift unheeded doNVnward, And sink to slavery I Oiavbrn u oao. St; Asaph . R E 11 C Y; Ni't lad spread her vell of dailcness,0 O'er all Z'ph's wilderness, Wither Saul with ...

Poetry

... of serfs, whom they love but to drive. Yes! happy indeed, will the day be when peace Shall say, Live and let live, let slavery cease. Most happy is he, when his strength is all spent, Who can calmly review his past life with content, Who can comb his ...

Wit and Humour

... of a memento of dying British tars, we wish Lord Aber. deen lad just one mosquito in his night oap.-Punc7. British Black Slavery.-Lord Palmerston has furnished the women of America with a new answer to the womea of England. The American ladies say that ...

Poetry

... bled there for nouoght; No-Slavery they and with their blood, Vroos Time s Book did blot out. Those in t ee field for Freedom fell, Gasv for then their bravery- From pole to polo let every bell Ring their knell and Slavery. e Deubigh, EwA OSN. t _ ...

Poet's Corner

... Bourbons, chain this slave! 3is right arm struck the self-same blows Italian bondsmen dealt of late; With whom he's one of slavery's foes; Give him to worse than Bomba's hate I O God 1 that we-we here to-day,, This very hour in England, can Be asked to ...

Poetry

... life, and labour's scanty boon, Is truer, nobler, happier far Than thou, with thy triumphant star. GLAN CONWAY. SISTERS AND SLAVERY. (From Punch.) AFFECTIONATE REPROOF BY THtE LADIES BULL. Dearest sisters, wve implore you To receive our fond caress, Whilst ...

JOKES AND JOKERS

... ',iuterval,, in learningwhat; :a mnusical i nterval is.-: Itappears preet,;olear that th'e' General has .re- cogiiised slavery. Mr Gladstone does' not wish to say so for sure. He is ,waiting for the full' text.. Like him, we can afford to wait for such ...