Wendell Phillips on Civil Rights and FreedomUniversity Press of America, 1982 - 221 pages |
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Page 31
... cause . Perhaps , were he on the spot , it would tire even his patience , and puzzle even his sagacity , to make any other use of them than that of the drunken Helot — a warning to others how disgusting is mean vice . Perhaps , were he ...
... cause . Perhaps , were he on the spot , it would tire even his patience , and puzzle even his sagacity , to make any other use of them than that of the drunken Helot — a warning to others how disgusting is mean vice . Perhaps , were he ...
Page 55
... cause had not then aroused sufficient numbers , on the wings of whose enthusiasm even the most delightful fiction could have risen into world - wide influ- ence and repute . To the cause which had changed 1835 to 1852 is due somewhat of ...
... cause had not then aroused sufficient numbers , on the wings of whose enthusiasm even the most delightful fiction could have risen into world - wide influ- ence and repute . To the cause which had changed 1835 to 1852 is due somewhat of ...
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... cause , however infamous , was ever crushed by punishing its advocates and abettors - all history proves this . There is no class of men base and coward enough , no matter what their views and purpose , to make the policy of vengeance ...
... cause , however infamous , was ever crushed by punishing its advocates and abettors - all history proves this . There is no class of men base and coward enough , no matter what their views and purpose , to make the policy of vengeance ...
Contents
In Defense of Lovejoy | 1 |
The Boston Mob | 10 |
The Right of Petition | 23 |
Copyright | |
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