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Page 65
Now , even on the principle of two wrongs making a right , if we put this great weight of a common government into the scale of the slaveholder , we are bound to add something equal to the slave's side . But no , Mr. Giddings is content ...
Now , even on the principle of two wrongs making a right , if we put this great weight of a common government into the scale of the slaveholder , we are bound to add something equal to the slave's side . But no , Mr. Giddings is content ...
Page 70
I appeal from Festus to Caesar ; from the prejudice of our streets to the common sense of the world , and to your children . Every thoughtful and unprejudiced mind must see that such an evil as slavery will yield only to the most ...
I appeal from Festus to Caesar ; from the prejudice of our streets to the common sense of the world , and to your children . Every thoughtful and unprejudiced mind must see that such an evil as slavery will yield only to the most ...
Page 110
And yet the Governor does not know that he has written himself down non compos , and the Common- wealth that he governs supposes itself still a Christian polity . They have not the faintest conception of what goes to make up a ...
And yet the Governor does not know that he has written himself down non compos , and the Common- wealth that he governs supposes itself still a Christian polity . They have not the faintest conception of what goes to make up a ...
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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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