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THE READER

... apologist of the sacred institution of Slavery, we pass to the works of one of its most uncompromising opponents. We have heard a good deal of late of H. D. Thoreau, and of the significance of his life, and so Anti-Slavery and Reform Papers, by H. D. Thoreau ...

Published: Saturday 06 December 1890
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 725 | Page: 25 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERARY AND ARTISTIC GOSSIP

... supply and demand exist, it is useless to hope that slavery will be done away with. The causes of the supply are the feuds of the Negro races, which will never end : the causes of demand are, that slavery is inherent in the religious system, inherent in ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1870
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 952 | Page: 18 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

New Novels

... tendency to rouse exaggerated feeling for the negro, and led men to forget that slavery-in fact, if not in name-exists in all its horrors amongst ourselves. There is the slavery of young women, singers and ballet-dancers, shop-girls, and the lower class of ...

Published: Saturday 24 January 1880
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1606 | Page: 20 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

New Novels

... in writing that Slavery should not exist shall bc liable to two years' imprisonment. Naturally the young Bostonian, Robert lHoldenough, who has come into the still undeveloped State with the avowed purpose of helping to keep slavery out of it, gets into ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1897
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 977 | Page: 26 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

The Land of the [ill]

... contains o9o 000inhabitants and the huts- which compose it are surrounded by a mud wall fifteen miles in circumference. Slavery flourishes all over the Western Soudan. Mr. Robinson makes, and proves, the startling statement that out of every three hundred ...

Published: Saturday 29 February 1896
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1235 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE READER

... a planter, was born in South Carolina, and, owing to his early bringing up, is still a defender of the old institution of slavery. He thinks that the negro was far better off as a slave than as a free man, and though most people will agree with him that ...

Published: Saturday 29 November 1890
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1354 | Page: 18 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AN INDIAN OFFICIAL IN SAVAGE SOCIETY*

... but some. custom s are common to all, '-Thus the relations between master and servant resolve themselves; in fact, into slavery. Servants there are none; buta poor man, having no family ties or pecuniary responsibilities, might, until the last five years ...

Published: Saturday 22 October 1870
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1370 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE READER

... the agents being Arabs and Tuariks, whose addiction to slavery, while they profess the levelling creed of Mahomet, is as anomalous as the old Greek boast of a freedom that was based on slavery. How Canon Isaac Taylor can say, in the face of facts like ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1889
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2141 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Fine Arts

... received but niggardly payment from the King for twelve months' labour at Tangier, where he narrowly escaped capture and slavery at the hands of the Algerines. The Great Plague took from him his son; but he so far benefited by the Great Fire that he obtained ...

Published: Saturday 23 January 1875
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 776 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE THEATRICAL WORLD

... with which anyone is sure to be greeted is that the keenness of the competition renders the slavery inevitable, that the masters can offer nothing but slavery or no work; but the people who answer thus have to remember that there are honourable exceptions ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1897
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1793 | Page: 21 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

New Music

... words and music by G. II. Ryan and Dr. John ?? (Alphonse Bertini).-A dramatic song of an obsolete type on the subject of slavery is Free, written by J. S. Wood, and composed by Charles Tinney ; this work was generously published for the Building Fund ...

Published: Saturday 23 July 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 774 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

New Novels

... the British tourist, the Horatian witch, the up-to-date journalist, the Evil Eye, the newest Paris fashions, and the savage slavery of regions where the only fashions to be met with are star- vation and fever-and all this, and much more, without anachro- ...

Published: Saturday 02 June 1900
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 819 | Page: 32 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture