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... career. If we would particu- Iarise any passage, we take the following. Speaking of slavery, the author truly inquires- ''What have we gained By our encouragement of slavery? We see war's devastations, even now; The smoking towns, the groaning battle-fields ...

Poetry

... Varttv. AMERICAN SLAVERY. Loom on who will in apathy, And stifle, they who car, The sympathies, the hopes, the words, That make man truly man; Let those whose hearts are dungeoned up With interest or with ease, Consent to hear with quiet pulse Of loathsome ...

Reviews

... 125. 3IANLcL PER:EI:iRL. 1V F. C. Adams. LorLon: Ceerk,, LoelOi., S' Cs. Tills is a narrative illustrating, tbe cefect of slaVery, iil the vitiation of public sentimient, the obstruction of the law, and the frutration of jttstice. TIhle inlimrisoninent ...

Literary Notices

... Indies and American Slavery is very clear and very able, although some of the writer's conclusions on the slavery question may be disputed. He writes calmly, and without the wild enthusiasm of the fools who would destroy not only slavery, but with it the ...

POETRY

... hast the power no tyrants know- The powei that justice can bestow; Then lay the bloody despot low, And buist the bonds of slavery! Tie not dismayed if fortune frown; '1hils shalt thou keep the tyrant down! On! on! and thon thy work shalt crown Amid the ...

Poetry

... the spirit of man as of oIL; The objects are changed. but the heart is the same, And the idols are honour and gold; That slavery, long ago banished our realm, Mlay, alas ! yet be seen on the land, 'Where widows and orphans are struggling for bread, And ...

Selected Poetry

... His long-worn brends, that now were burst, I-is knee hae ne'er made ftexilo; lie spoke the wrong which he had nursed Ihi slavery and exile. ?inoe Sannlaers hal disclosed their buds, And still the Chieftain thundered Against the stoalers of the stlds, ...

Reviews

... Ages, and a review of Upham's Life tl of Washington are the productions of no unskilled pens. The concluding paper on Slavery in America, presents some peculiar views on that subject, being a d sort of half-way argument between that of the slave- ...

FASHION

... -The New York psapers report a sermon on slavery, by the Rev. D-. Remtingtoni, of Brooklyn. 'Iihe rev. preachier said, Now, let us consider the subject in the light of tile Gospel. W7e havo the tares of slavery amorng us. Are we to pluck them up? No; ...

Poetry

... leave the world? Math it not ignorance that thou inay'st unblind ? Hath it not injuries against which to strive ? Hath it n6 slaveries, of limb or mind, That from the light of being thou may'st drive ? Needs earth no martyrs now, or chains or wrongs to rive ...

LITERATURE

... the fearful state of slavery and degradation in which they lived in the great empires of Greece and Rome. Two chapters full of interest are those on The Christian Family and The Dignity of Labour. Having- described the slavery that wvas universally ...

Poetry

... they wihip 11e.' Tlis is 'oplSy's savage C0llg, cop.sy cute ;111111 CIcvr; l~ulnrnr, their, for the wilito roan's right- Slavery for ever! I)onr't you dlie, Miss Elv ?, Ilse I go dead too; I krrorvs I Es we iced. but I'll try And be aill goil to y/onl ...