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A PIONEER LITERARY INSTITUTE

... Newcastle in 1774 or there- 1 abouts, and published in that city his 91 attack on despotism, entitled, The Chains o of Slavery, and that very shortly after- it wards a Philosophical Society was started there 9 in Westgate-street, the members of which ...

AMUSEMENTS AT LIVERPOOL

... has' been attended with the most satisfactory success, the house being well. filled on each night of performance. An anti-slavery spectacle, entitled! Ida ifay, bas been produced with considerable effect, and is likely to ?? a long run. AnDsL=-The holiday ...

Published: Sunday 03 June 1855
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 472 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

COVENT-GARDEN THEATRE

... occasioned; and on, the uses efficacy of sucla emancipation in the event of the slave's acts, return to a colony, wherein slavery is recognised by law, dies his Lordship devotes himself with great earnestness to the dis- hiof cussion; and it is that part ...

BOOKS OF THE WEEK

... and Letters of Capt. John Brown, who was eseeuted at Charlestown, Virginia, Dec. 2, 1859, for an armed attack upon American Slavery, with Notices of some of his Confederates.' Edited by Richard D. Webb. (Smith, Elder, and ?? The Life of Nelson.' By Robert ...

LIBERTY

... his angry tires of old, And drag them back to earth; Breathes there the wretch, whose feeble eye; Ne'er pierc'd the film of Slavery- Who neverfelt the glow of shafte O'erspread hit cheek at Freedom's name- Nor blush'd to see himself accurst, Of Slaves, the ...

THEATRICAL EXAMINER

... without ensuring to themselves the basest ingratitude. Camiola had not learnt this lesson; she Frescues Berioldo from his slavery by paying his ransom, and furnishes him with the means of appearing at the court of the Duchess of Sienna, his late enemy; ...

SMITH O'BRIEN'S STUDS

... I-sie long worn bonds, that now were burst, His knee had ne'er made feexile; IHe spoke the wrong which he had nursed In slavery and exile. Nino summers had disclosed their buds, And still the chieftain thundered Against the stealers of the studs Of which ...

TO GREECE

... solnd, Her appointed night of weeping, Wandering through enchanted ground So didst thou in darkness dwell, Nerveless beneath slavery's spell; Enchained by Turk,-whilst treacherous Frank Laughed to hear the sullen clank or thy fetters,-mocking thee With faithless ...

A YEAR IN BRAZIL.*

... account of the history of Rio de Janeiro, as well as of the railways adjacent. With regard to slavery, the slaves are gradually being emancipated, and slavery will soon have ceased to exist, besides which. the lot of a slave in Brazil would appear to be ...

BRITISH ANTI-STATE CHURCH ASSOCIATION

... was still engaged in his old avocation —as an anti-slavery man ; and he rejoiced to find himself not mistaken, for, in every sense of the word, the British Anti-State Church Association was an Anti-Slavery • Association. He believed there' were many con ...

NATIVE LIFE IN TRAVANCORE

... hair, strikingly different iwo tle light Aryan Brahmans ; and many of them have only lately been u~nno~ated from a state of slavery, while they still remain for the most t'il ptacticaliv serfs, unable, through poverty and ignorance, to avail them- e fully ...