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Have we not also addressed ourselves to that other duty , of arguing our question thoroughly ? -of using due discretion and fair ... No one step has ever been gained but by the most laborious research and the most exhausting argument .
Have we not also addressed ourselves to that other duty , of arguing our question thoroughly ? -of using due discretion and fair ... No one step has ever been gained but by the most laborious research and the most exhausting argument .
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I value the triumphs of the literary genius of Dumas solely as an argument thrown into the scale of the great balance , whether the colored man is worthy of liberty . Genius is worth nothing else now with the colored man , except as ...
I value the triumphs of the literary genius of Dumas solely as an argument thrown into the scale of the great balance , whether the colored man is worthy of liberty . Genius is worth nothing else now with the colored man , except as ...
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Phillips's arguments were more moderately phrased , and more readily adapted to public debate . ... His " Argument for Disunion " was delivered in the Boston Music Hall , January 20 , 1861 , while a large part of the hall and the ...
Phillips's arguments were more moderately phrased , and more readily adapted to public debate . ... His " Argument for Disunion " was delivered in the Boston Music Hall , January 20 , 1861 , while a large part of the hall and the ...
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| Title | Wendell Phillips on Civil Rights and Freedom |
| Author | Wendell Phillips |
| Editor | Louis Filler |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | University Press of America, 1982 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Sep 2006 |
| ISBN | 0819127930, 9780819127938 |
| Length | 221 pages |
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