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LITERATURE AND ART

... said so at a public meetislg, a few years before his death, I am quite certain. Althouglh Gratville Sli.;rp had attacked slavery generally-acid, o0 one question connected avith it, had gained an important victory; and althongls Mr. Ramsa. and one or two ...

Published: Sunday 09 December 1838
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5556 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

HISTORY OF MODERN AUTHORSHIP

... know tshe mis- eies of subsisting by authorship ! Tis a pretty appendage to a situation like yourc or mine, but a slavery worse than all slavery to be a bookseller's dependent. to drudge your brains for pots of ale and breasts of mnutton, to change your fliee ...

Published: Sunday 23 December 1838
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2157 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MANNERS AND AMUSEMENTS

... slave-trade, always wore his hair closely plastered down upon his head. Loed Carhampton, in describing the atrocities of slavery, exclaimed, ' Scenes like these would make even your hair stand on end, Mr. Beaufoy. ...

Published: Sunday 03 February 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2211 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE AND ART

... enabled to throw around it-with the knowledge of the value of liberty which four thousand years experience of liberty and slavery must necessarily have taught the world-with all the refinement of feeling which the modern social system has a tendency to ...

Published: Sunday 28 April 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6495 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE AND ART

... following parapralli respecting it from the Alce- aceumr We trust that every member of the Anti-slavery Society, and every friend to the abolition of slavery, wvill en- rol his name on the subscription list, for they can have now no other means of testifying ...

Published: Sunday 26 May 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6488 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE AND ART

... however praiseworthly the readiness of the nation in extinguishing, at an immense pecuniary sacrifice, the great moral stain of slavery-has, owing to the premature manner in which it has been carried into egect, produced a state of fermentation throughout the ...

Published: Sunday 30 June 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4303 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE AND ART

... eafluot beat t iliece that this clever work will Prove of essential aidl in the cance Of hiliallitv. Tile Isvst~-i of factor y slavery and~ the Moral iltgradlitioll attendant Onl it, when thoroughly exposed,, Must reese thle energies of every heart uot perfectly ...

Published: Sunday 01 September 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5008 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE AND ART

... before, Of rising palaces, and men that war no more. 'Twas fit War's brood should have their hellish birth, 'Twas fit thar slavery should enthral mankind, 'Twas fit that tyrants should control the mind, Twas fit fanaticism should fill the earth; That ...

Published: Sunday 23 February 1840
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6878 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE AND ART

... woends. One of the ever enduring and brightest pages in our country's annals, is that which tells of the abolition of African slavery- but philanthropists feel that the British nation is called upon to exert its power and influence to render the good work ...

Published: Sunday 22 March 1840
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5605 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE AND ART

... there is a *ery impe taut article contain- ilng as account of Assam, its preductions, and inhabitauts. It appears that- Slavery exists in Assam : domestic labour, as well as that of the field, is performed by these poor creatures. who are bought and ...

Published: Sunday 29 March 1840
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7063 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MISCELLANEA

... viewing it I shall bury this poignard in his breast: thus you will revenge your family, and the empire will be freed from slavery. The general (says the Chinese his- torian) listened with attention: he was enchanted with.tie pros. peat, and cut his throat ...

LITERATURE AND ART

... at its dearestprice, whohave penetrated tbemysteryofsiumbojumbg and even dared to whisper to their wretched partners in slavery, that the creed of their wretched masters was an absurdity, that tlii, gro- tesque god was a fabrication, and that their own ...

Published: Sunday 02 August 1840
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6978 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture