SLAVERY

... suffering race. Hearts of tiie nature's bearing, , The honest, brave, and free ?? swrsi before approving heaven The doom; of slavery. The virtuoue sou'spolluted, And erth is filed -with shame; That man should buy his fellow man, And feel nor guilt nor blame ...

LITERATURE

... Old Testament distinctly recognises slavery as a Hebrew institution. It is also true that the New Testament speaks of slavery in several passages, and does not condemn it. But before we draw the conclusion that slavery is a divine institution, established ...

LITERATURE OF THE AMERICAN CONTEST.*

... vile an institution as slavery, it would seem that we ought correspondinglyto admire writ like Mr. George Livermore and the Rev. Baptist Noel, the one of whom fires a whole park of Scriptural artillerys slave-holders and slavery, while the other devotea ...

LITERATURE

... to nm abolish slavery throughout the Dutch colonies. Onr{ the first day of last J ulythlat great object was effected for, by all act of the Dutch legislature, I duly ratitled by the king, it was decreed that, from 01 that (late, slavery sbould cease on ...

Literary Notices

... the pro- slavery shareholders deserve at once to be reduced to a parallel with the basest criminals that lie fettered within the cells of our public prisons.-P. 158. Shall we pat the bloodhounds of' slavery ? Shall we fee the curs of slavery ? Shall ...

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 ...

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 ...

LITERATURE

... America to raise their.voices against slavery; and you demand, where is now thlsoeirit Wbhih dictated that appeal? You quote the evidence of our press and ourpublic speakers, that the righteous jindignaten against slavery wlich once kindled ?? English hearts ...

BOOKS OF THE WEEK

... Memorials of John Mackintosh.' By Norman Macleod, D.D. Popular Edition. (Post 8vo, pp. 483.) Strahan and Co. POLITics.-' The Anti-Slavery Cause in America and its Martyrs.' By Eliza Wigham. (Post 8vo, pp. 168.) A. W. Bennett. EsSAYS.-' Subtle Brains and Lissom ...

LITERATURE

... see that the abolition of slavery through- i out the States was the only safe and effective way of I bringing the war to an end, This volume of speeches is intended to serve as a a contribution to the history of the anti-slavery I struggle in America under ...

ROMANCE OF REAL LIFE

... in words that touched a sympathetic cord in the hearts of his hearers, Mr. Beecher told about the child, She was born in slavery, he said. A benevolent woman, who was nursing our sick soldiers in the hospital at Fairfax, found her sore, and tattered ...

I L121RATU. I

... ; and also that slavery would die out under the teachings of experience, and the ad- monitions of public opinion throughout the world. It is true these two anticipations are irreconcileable; for, if a state of society based on slavery-wwhich the Confederacy ...