Wendell Phillips on Civil Rights and FreedomUniversity Press of America, 1982 - 221 pages |
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... Speak louder ! we want to hear what you're saying " ; whereupon he raised his voice , and for half an hour he seemed ... speaking . . . . R. W. Emerson tried to address the people ; but his voice was completely drowned . . . . In the ...
... Speak louder ! we want to hear what you're saying " ; whereupon he raised his voice , and for half an hour he seemed ... speaking . . . . R. W. Emerson tried to address the people ; but his voice was completely drowned . . . . In the ...
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... speak what he thought , within the borders of the old Commonwealth ; and this insult had been answered only by a recommendation on the part of our own Executive that whoever dared to move the question of slavery should be proceeded ...
... speak what he thought , within the borders of the old Commonwealth ; and this insult had been answered only by a recommendation on the part of our own Executive that whoever dared to move the question of slavery should be proceeded ...
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... speak of patriotism and of courage . It will speak of the moral improvement and elevation of mankind . Decrepit age will lean against its base , and ingenuous youth gather round it , speak to each other of the glorious events with which ...
... speak of patriotism and of courage . It will speak of the moral improvement and elevation of mankind . Decrepit age will lean against its base , and ingenuous youth gather round it , speak to each other of the glorious events with which ...
Contents
In Defense of Lovejoy | 1 |
The Boston Mob | 10 |
The Right of Petition | 23 |
Copyright | |
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