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LITERARY MISCELLANEA

... sounding' * eldy of freedom's bell, O'er tinert s track-h beat path resandoing, Slavery's faerial knell. out of Slhewavery,'n belheary, b; sa t:very, t slavery,- Slavery's fnerlkneiulx n Freedom a mijn caey wtoes ceree ainlypin ' Whiles heavrdiy gapsss ...

LITERARY NOTES

... also be issued. An important contribution to the history of slavery in America has just been published by the Johns Hopkins Press, of Baltimore, U.S.A. The wvork is entitled History of Slavery in Connecticut, and it lhas beea written by Dr. Bernard C ...

REVIEWS

... Stories. By W. B. Harris. (Blackwood and Sons.) A Blameless W;onian, By Jolhn Strange Wiiiter. (F. V. White.) SERFDOM AND SLAVERY.t TAiE history of serfdom and slaverv, properly treated, wyould con- prehend-or at any rate touch upon-nearly all tlhat is ...

AMERICAN WAR LITERATURE

... other works on the theme we have My Southern Friends (14), by Edmund Kirke, an anti-slavery tale, written with all the animosity of a Northerner of to-day; and The Anti-Slavery Cause in America (15), by Eliza Wigham, a rabid effort to guard our beloved country ...

ENTERTAINMENT TO MR. GEORGE THOMPSON, M.P

... theoe Swere persons wrho had eatosed. him at his ectoun. (Cheers:) After a graphic deielepwin of the horrors of American slavery, adri its dcmokatsing inlieence on the' slaroowners themselves, te hon. gentleman observed that christianitvy itself w as ...

THE EMPEROR MAXIMILIAN ON BRAZIL

... clergy, and the absence of conscience and of religion in the people. Slavery is the great curse, and cause of demoralization. How can the blessings of home dwell side by side with slavery? How can conscience exist when there are men beyond the pale of law ...

FREE-TRADE WITH INDIA

... involving in its success the only reasonable prospect of the overthrow of slavery and the slave trade. (Loud cheers.) He should commence his observations with a few words about slavery which would lead him naturally into the main thread of his argument. In ...

MUSIC

... Henry Russell, the eminent singer, gave whathe called a new vocal and pictorial entertain- ment, descriptive of negro slavery. It consisted of a sort of moving panorama, or seriesofpictures,which passed across rtho backof the stage; each of them, as ...

LITERATURE

... are too long fur ex- tract. The Professor is an opponent to slavery on economical as well as moral grounds, but he consi- ders that emancipation has been retarded by the vio- lent anti-slavery agitation which has been raised. The ' dollar and cent. views ...

STREET MUSICIANS (?)

... these children over to a' England. A great deal of money was spent to aid the iabolition of slavery, but if they could go to Saffron-hill .er they would find slavery as bad as they could find abroad. at Mlr WLaKINS said he bad a very simple and sad tale at ...

Published: Saturday 18 July 1891
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1134 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

To the old type of politician, the slave of the red box, the believer in a divine tenure of Downingstreet,

... governments to set up anti-slavery principles. Lord Morpeth will not lend the sanction of his name and influence to so shallow a hypocrisy. No doubt he will injure himself in the estimation of the small section of anti-slavery ultras. But with every respect ...

SUNDAY IN ST. JAME'S PARK

... Wharf-road, City-road, N., London, Jan. 27. THE REV. A. RALEIGH ON SLAVERY.-The Rev. A. Raleigh, of Hare-court Chapel, Canonbury, preached a special sermon on the subject of slavery on Stit- day evening. The rev. gentleman chose for his text Heb. xiii ...