Wendell Phillips on Civil Rights and FreedomUniversity Press of America, 1982 - 221 pages |
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... heard in old Faneuil , and from the lips of those whose very names should have been a guaranty of their attach- ment to freedom , principles which would have blotted out every page of our past history . Borne down , but not dismayed ...
... heard in old Faneuil , and from the lips of those whose very names should have been a guaranty of their attach- ment to freedom , principles which would have blotted out every page of our past history . Borne down , but not dismayed ...
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... HEARD " ! [ Repeated 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 ...
... HEARD " ! [ Repeated 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 ...
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... heard them with indifference ; it was a quarrel in the upper air , between other races , which did not concern him . The mulatto heard them with a welcome which no dread of other classes could quell . Hastily gathered into conventions ...
... heard them with indifference ; it was a quarrel in the upper air , between other races , which did not concern him . The mulatto heard them with a welcome which no dread of other classes could quell . Hastily gathered into conventions ...
Contents
In Defense of Lovejoy | 1 |
The Boston Mob | 10 |
The Right of Petition | 23 |
Copyright | |
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