Wendell Phillips on Civil Rights and FreedomUniversity Press of America, 1982 - 221 pages |
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... cheers . ] That speaker has lived twenty - two years , and the complaint of twenty - three millions of people is , " Shall we never hear of anything but slavery ? " [ Cheers . ] I heard Dr. Kirk , of Boston , say in his own pulpit ...
... cheers . ] That speaker has lived twenty - two years , and the complaint of twenty - three millions of people is , " Shall we never hear of anything but slavery ? " [ Cheers . ] I heard Dr. Kirk , of Boston , say in his own pulpit ...
Page 77
... cheers , and cries of “ Good . ” ] It will be but the magnanimous atonement for the injury and forgetfulness of so many years . They owe it to him , and they shall yet pay it . You and I , faithful to our trust , will see to it . Our ...
... cheers , and cries of “ Good . ” ] It will be but the magnanimous atonement for the injury and forgetfulness of so many years . They owe it to him , and they shall yet pay it . You and I , faithful to our trust , will see to it . Our ...
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... cheers . ] I know that we mix our soil with brains , and that , consequently , we are bound to conquer . Why , the waves of the ocean might as well rebel against our granite coast , or the wild bulls of the prairies against man , as ...
... cheers . ] I know that we mix our soil with brains , and that , consequently , we are bound to conquer . Why , the waves of the ocean might as well rebel against our granite coast , or the wild bulls of the prairies against man , as ...
Contents
In Defense of Lovejoy | 1 |
The Boston Mob | 10 |
The Right of Petition | 23 |
Copyright | |
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