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THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... The impetuous policy of the anti-slavery party destroyed slavery in the British colonies, but also destroyed the British colonies themselves; and thereby caused so much opposition in other countries that the slavery which might otherwise have been got ...

AMUSEMENTS IN DUBLIN

... VARIETIES.-Proprietors, the Trustees of Mechanics' Institute ; Lessee, Mrs H. Glenville; Manager, Mr W. J. Kelly.-The Life of Slavery is being played here this week, and is well received. Tuesday night was set apart for the benefit of Mr and Mrs Foy, and a ...

Published: Saturday 27 November 1897
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 606 | Page: 20 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE FACTORY

... sickly toil abides, A:%nl penury its load of sorrow hides ? Go, watch within. and learn-oh ! fund to blame- Hoiiv much of slavery is in the name! Tln re, starting from its pain'd ald restless sleep, T'he orphaln rises up to wo, r and weep- \Waits without ...

NEW BOOKS

... His contention is that the well-to-do have no right to their enjoyments while the majority are in a condition of practical slavery; and the more kind-hearted and influential citizens call our attention to the happiness within our reach the less we shall ...

NAPOLEON I., AFTER A RUSSIAN POET

... might To level empires had gone forth. Obedient to thy wayward will The flags of Ruin were unfurled, And laid the yoke of slavery still Upon the kindreds of the world. And France, the prey of her renown,. Drew back her fa scinated eye From hopes majestic ...

LITERATURE

... acquesitien in the South. of So loeg as beth parties could play at state-melting sgc~inst oh, ench ot'ter the crisis lot the slavery qusestiton was miii fiaitely psaspoosmt. Be:, this ganee is client to cone ase nd the wholeI cy saibject is nose assu aing ...

NEW BOOKS

... m, to 1789 ; Constitutional Government, to 181o; the Rise of Democracy, to 18 I 5 the Rise of Nationality, to 1840 ; the Slavery Struggle, to I86o; Secession and Reconstruction, to IS76 ; and, lastly, Trade and Protection. ...

LITERATURE

... MARTINEAU. What was the real ehaiM erofToussaintL'Ouvertuire? What would be the progress of his mind from a state Of contented slavery, in which dim recollections of ancestral command, and the natural craving for freedom, had been quelled by stoical philosophy ...

TO THE MEMORY OF THE GREEK CHIEF, MARCO BOZARIS

... dishonour, and the scorn Of savage spoilers, to majestic fame. He came and kindled glory in the hearts Of all around him. Slavery hid her shame And fled his manly presence. Virtue rais'd Her angel forehead from the sordid dusts Inspir'd again with glorious ...

TO-DAY'S NEW BOOKS

... and Soui.) [A record of travels in China, Japan, and the Philippine Islandr. T'io vols.] WHITTIER, JOHN GREENLEAF. 'Aeti-Slavery Poems: Songs of Labour and Reform, (Mactillan and Co.) [The rew volume of the unifern editioa of Whittier's Poems. Pp. vii ...

HERMANN AGHA

... painted. Hermann Agha, the narrator and principal character of the story, is a Saxon, who in his boyhood had been carried into slavery by a band of Turkish marauders. He is sold to the newly appointed Pasha of Bagdad, and in attending his master from Constantinople ...

Magazines

... if a nation is to be really strong, the mass of the people must take some personal part in the defence of their country.- Slavery in Egypt is decidedly a milder institution than the negro bondage which existed till lately in the British Vest Indies and ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 1877
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2057 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture