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As some tall planting, crushed beneath the blast, The old man lay—each giant sinew shrunk, As withered ivy ..

... him o'er the distant wave “ Britain had granted freedom to the slave ! He piayed for strength to wait the time whose knell Slavery's doom and freedom’s birth should tell. The dial hand was near the promised hour, When, faintly struggling with Death’s iron ...

Published: Friday 24 August 1888
Newspaper: Brighouse Echo
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 250 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MILLER

... printed in pamphlet form and widely circulated. Ju other topics, too, he showed an ardent interest. The subject of American slavery engaged his attention about twenty years ago, and his powerful addresses on that subject have also been published. The deceased ...

Published: Friday 03 May 1889
Newspaper: Brighouse Echo
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 431 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

«~ NEWS NOTES

... gragitude THE members of! the anti-Slavery Conference at Brussels, from which good results may be ex‘rtctod, ought to turn their attention to the etter which has appeared from s Turkish gentleman respecting the existenoe of slavery in its worst type in Turkey ...

Published: Friday 06 December 1889
Newspaper: Brighouse Echo
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1832 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HAD NEVER WAVERED

... so many good results were expected (loud cheers). He was sure that Elland would do her partin releasing Ireland from the slavery to which she had so long been subject (loud and prolonged applause). Mr. Brown on rising was cordially received. He said his ...

Published: Friday 18 January 1889
Newspaper: Brighouse Echo
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 865 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Elland and District. ELLAND

... has attained the twenty-first year of its existence in England, during which time it has rescued tens of thousands from the slavery of strong drink, prevented scores of thousands from ever falling into intemperance, and administered its total abstinence ...

Published: Friday 22 November 1889
Newspaper: Brighouse Echo
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1674 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CORRESPONDENCE

... serve pnr?' ends, traduced General Gordon’s good name by holding him up to the English people as an aider and abettor of slavery. Mr. Gladstone's statement and mine are not at variance. It might have been the judgment of the Cabinet not to send Zebehr ...

Published: Friday 12 July 1889
Newspaper: Brighouse Echo
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1950 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ELLAND. INTERESTING LECTURES

... crisis he said : **T am noi without hope that some great thing is to be accomplished. When the hour _comes for dealing with slavery, I trust I shall be willing to act, though it costs my life, and lives will be lost.” Again, how true and grand his sentiment ...

Published: Friday 08 July 1887
Newspaper: Brighouse Echo
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2883 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE TREASURE HUNTERS; o, THE SEARC! FOR THE MOUNTAIN MINR, GEORGE MANVILLE FENN. CHAPIER VIL MAKING A COMPACT

... for the other hnd stopped. “But one man of that party escaped, the rest being cut off by the Indians, and be led a life of slavery for full twenty years. Then he escaped, to return to civilisation a broken, enfeebled creature, at whom men mocked when be ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1889
Newspaper: Brighouse Echo
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3790 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Local & Aisteict Alews. BRIGHOUSE

... centre of a great slave trade, and many of the old people in his congregation had experienced the lash and the fetters of slavery. But now They breathe the air of liberty, They stand upon the sod of freedom, Zackery Macaulay, the father of the gitted historian ...

Published: Friday 18 November 1887
Newspaper: Brighouse Echo
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4097 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

J. C. WESTWORTH, Clerk of the Local Board TO\VN HALL, ELLAND

... philanthropic efiort, | and, when ncarly eighty-one years of age, he wrote | from Paris expressing his sympathy with the Anti- | Slavery Association, founded in 1840. During the ) last years of his life Dr. Gilchrist paid frequent visits | to the Continent, and ...

Published: Friday 04 January 1889
Newspaper: Brighouse Echo
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4456 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CERISTMAS CHEER

... where it falls, holds tight, MMy third oft tramples on the rigkt. Who bears my whole on land or sea, Is foe declared of slavery. —Wil-ber-force. My first is safely traversed by my second by the aid of my third, dependent ,on my whbole.—Seamanship. A ...

Published: Friday 27 December 1889
Newspaper: Brighouse Echo
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4263 | Page: 8 | Tags: none