... depress the mind of any thoughltful reader. A gloomy tone pervades the early chapters of Mr. Browne's volume, which treats of slavery, the transportation of criminals, the abject wretchedness of the poor, and other equally doleful subjects. There is, perhaps ...

... 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 ...

... casting around him suspicious and dreaded glances. There existed indeed, at that time, a considerable amount of practical slavery in Scotland-Lowland as well as Highland. Two classes of workmen were actual predial serfi-colliers and salt-makers; and the ...

... He invoked the God of justice to give permanency to injustice. He invoked the God of Freedom to make tyranny eternal and slavery immortal. Blasphemy and hypocrisy were mingled in that peroration, in which the champion of oppression makes a solemn deliberate ...

... beneath our mothers' apron-strins ? They cry aloud on King and Crossing-sweepel, Ye shall also bear our ban ! For, though slavery is hard, what galls us deeper Is the liberty of man. H. C. M. ...

... forget-can I forget? Can I forget him when lie trod Our rights into the dust-and laid, Like some usurping demon-god, All slavery's burden on our head. Then freedom fled alarmed-and woe And shame within our dwellings met- Can time e'er raze that memory ...

... so plainly, Still sloth and coward fear appals. Is it, that base thoughts enchain yee Is it, the chain no longer galls? If slavery has ceased to pain ye, No matter what strange flate befals. Is it superstitious blunder That spreads a veil before your eyes ...

... stretch wid Which in sleep had fallen on you. sronpd. What iB Freedom ? Ye can tell Let the blue sky overhead, That which Slavery is too well, The green earth on which Ye tread For its very name has grown All that must eternal be, To an echo of your own ...

... Pratt ; Manager, Mr Will Sergeant.-The following are winning approval here:- Messrs Fred Percy and Klasen's company, in Slavery Days; or, South Before the WVar; Gus Garrick, vocal- ist; Kimberley Boys, comedians and dancers; Ethel Dove, comedienne; Harry ...

... , the Trustees of Mechanics' Institute; Lessee and Man- ager, Mr W. J. Kelly.-The sensational drama entitled The Land of Slavery is being played here nightly, WORLD'S FAIR.-Proprietor, Mr C. James.-The following artists are appearing here:-Prof. Norton ...

... Lord Holland, and Lord John Russell. The Council broke up shoitly before four o'clock. A nunerous Deputation of the Anti-Slavery Society, consisting of nearly three hundred Noblemen and Gentlemen, waited on Mr. tecretary S auley yesterday. The Deputation ...

... repugnant to the law of nature. This was their fay of saying that slavery was legal, but not moral. Through their influence this idea made its way into Roman law. Christianity also accepted slavery as an institution, and enjoined slaves to obey their masters; ...