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Page 20
Antislavery is a sad history to read , sad to look back upon . What a miserable refuse public opinion has been for the past twenty years ! -what a wretched wreck of all that republican education ought to have secured !
Antislavery is a sad history to read , sad to look back upon . What a miserable refuse public opinion has been for the past twenty years ! -what a wretched wreck of all that republican education ought to have secured !
Page 151
If we look to the West , if we look to the Potomac , what is the policy ? If , on the Potomac , with the aid of twenty governors , you assemble an army , and do nothing but return fugitive slaves , that proves you competent and ef- ...
If we look to the West , if we look to the Potomac , what is the policy ? If , on the Potomac , with the aid of twenty governors , you assemble an army , and do nothing but return fugitive slaves , that proves you competent and ef- ...
Page 205
It needs justice . Mr. Stewart , * in New York , has bought a whole town ; and he is going to build model houses , and house there all the labor he can get to go into them . Yet the civilization which alone can look the New Testament in ...
It needs justice . Mr. Stewart , * in New York , has bought a whole town ; and he is going to build model houses , and house there all the labor he can get to go into them . Yet the civilization which alone can look the New Testament in ...
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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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