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REVIEWS

... Stories. By W. B. Harris. (Blackwood and Sons.) A Blameless W;onian, By Jolhn Strange Wiiiter. (F. V. White.) SERFDOM AND SLAVERY.t TAiE history of serfdom and slaverv, properly treated, wyould con- prehend-or at any rate touch upon-nearly all tlhat is ...

LITERARY MISCELLANEA

... sounding' * eldy of freedom's bell, O'er tinert s track-h beat path resandoing, Slavery's faerial knell. out of Slhewavery,'n belheary, b; sa t:very, t slavery,- Slavery's fnerlkneiulx n Freedom a mijn caey wtoes ceree ainlypin ' Whiles heavrdiy gapsss ...

AMERICAN WAR LITERATURE

... other works on the theme we have My Southern Friends (14), by Edmund Kirke, an anti-slavery tale, written with all the animosity of a Northerner of to-day; and The Anti-Slavery Cause in America (15), by Eliza Wigham, a rabid effort to guard our beloved country ...

ENTERTAINMENT TO MR. GEORGE THOMPSON, M.P

... theoe Swere persons wrho had eatosed. him at his ectoun. (Cheers:) After a graphic deielepwin of the horrors of American slavery, adri its dcmokatsing inlieence on the' slaroowners themselves, te hon. gentleman observed that christianitvy itself w as ...

THE EMPEROR MAXIMILIAN ON BRAZIL

... clergy, and the absence of conscience and of religion in the people. Slavery is the great curse, and cause of demoralization. How can the blessings of home dwell side by side with slavery? How can conscience exist when there are men beyond the pale of law ...

MUSIC

... Henry Russell, the eminent singer, gave whathe called a new vocal and pictorial entertain- ment, descriptive of negro slavery. It consisted of a sort of moving panorama, or seriesofpictures,which passed across rtho backof the stage; each of them, as ...

LITERATURE

... are too long fur ex- tract. The Professor is an opponent to slavery on economical as well as moral grounds, but he consi- ders that emancipation has been retarded by the vio- lent anti-slavery agitation which has been raised. The ' dollar and cent. views ...

STREET MUSICIANS (?)

... these children over to a' England. A great deal of money was spent to aid the iabolition of slavery, but if they could go to Saffron-hill .er they would find slavery as bad as they could find abroad. at Mlr WLaKINS said he bad a very simple and sad tale at ...

Published: Saturday 18 July 1891
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1134 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

SUNDAY IN ST. JAME'S PARK

... Wharf-road, City-road, N., London, Jan. 27. THE REV. A. RALEIGH ON SLAVERY.-The Rev. A. Raleigh, of Hare-court Chapel, Canonbury, preached a special sermon on the subject of slavery on Stit- day evening. The rev. gentleman chose for his text Heb. xiii ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... from i. What a fise- piolous pyople I SPCLckL MmEro=R OF TinE ATNT-SLAVERY CON- MRianCE IN PARIS. 27, Actv Broad-strett-1-his ls a most inteyesting and ?? account of the Parit Anti-Slavery Conference of 1867. It is &rawn up by the able and indefatigable ...

LITERATURE

... America to raise their.voices against slavery; and you demand, where is now thlsoeirit Wbhih dictated that appeal? You quote the evidence of our press and ourpublic speakers, that the righteous jindignaten against slavery wlich once kindled ?? English hearts ...

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