Memoirs of Granville Sharp, Esq, Volume 1Henry Colburn, 1828 - 404 pages |
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... Episcopacy in America . 4. The Abolition of the Slave Trade . To these may be added , His attempt to re- concile the British Colonies with England , at the commencement of the American troubles . -Were there no other records , these ...
... Episcopacy in America . 4. The Abolition of the Slave Trade . To these may be added , His attempt to re- concile the British Colonies with England , at the commencement of the American troubles . -Were there no other records , these ...
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... Episcopacy in North America Conversation with Dr. Price ..... State of the Episcopal Church in the Colonies 309 • 310 ..... 313 Endeavours to procure ordination for American students ...... . 314 Letter to the Archbishop of Canterbury ...
... Episcopacy in North America Conversation with Dr. Price ..... State of the Episcopal Church in the Colonies 309 • 310 ..... 313 Endeavours to procure ordination for American students ...... . 314 Letter to the Archbishop of Canterbury ...
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... Episcopacy , and the mode of rendering it com- patible with the Interests of the Sovereign and the religious Liberty of the People . ' The work is published in a French translation , by the Rev. Mr. Muysson , Minister of the French ...
... Episcopacy , and the mode of rendering it com- patible with the Interests of the Sovereign and the religious Liberty of the People . ' The work is published in a French translation , by the Rev. Mr. Muysson , Minister of the French ...
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... words of Terence's Chremes , " Homo sum : humani nihil a me alienum puto . " * See " Additional Notes , " at the end of Appendix . MEMOIRS OF GRANVILLE SHARP . PART II . American Episcopacy 228 [ I. MEMOIRS OF GRANVILLE SHARP .
... words of Terence's Chremes , " Homo sum : humani nihil a me alienum puto . " * See " Additional Notes , " at the end of Appendix . MEMOIRS OF GRANVILLE SHARP . PART II . American Episcopacy 228 [ I. MEMOIRS OF GRANVILLE SHARP .
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... EPISCOPACY IN AMERICA , IN CON- FORMITY WITH THE PRIMITIVE CHURCH OF ENGLAND . PROMOTION OF LEARNING AND RELIGIOUS KNOW- LEDGE IN THE AMERICAN COLLEGES . - THE SHIP ZONG . CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE UNITED STATES HONOURS CONFERRED BY THEM ...
... EPISCOPACY IN AMERICA , IN CON- FORMITY WITH THE PRIMITIVE CHURCH OF ENGLAND . PROMOTION OF LEARNING AND RELIGIOUS KNOW- LEDGE IN THE AMERICAN COLLEGES . - THE SHIP ZONG . CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE UNITED STATES HONOURS CONFERRED BY THEM ...
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Memoirs of Granville Sharp, Esq Prince Hoare,African Institution (London, England),Thomas Burgess No preview available - 1820 |
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Page 385 - We have no slaves at home — then why abroad ? And they themselves once ferried o'er the wave That parts us, are emancipate and loosed. Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free; They touch our country, and their shackles fall.
Page 153 - The importation of slaves into the colonies from the coast of Africa hath long been considered as a trade of great inhumanity, and under its present encouragement, we have too much reason to fear will endanger the very existence of your Majesty's American dominions.
Page 322 - But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do : for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. Be not ye therefore like unto them : for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask Him.
Page 346 - There shall be sung another golden age, The rise of empire and of arts; The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts. Not such as Europe breeds in her decay; Such as she bred when fresh and young-. When heavenly flame did animate her clay, By future poets shall be sung. Westward the course of empire takes its way, The four first acts already past ; A fifth shall close the drama with the day; Time's noblest offspring is the last.
Page 233 - We would not suffer slavery, (which is against the Gospel, as well as the fundamental law of England,} to be authorized under our authority ; we refused, as trustees, to make a law permitting such a horrid crime.
Page 251 - Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction. 9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
Page 303 - That a claim of any body of men, other than the king, lords, and commons of Ireland to make laws to bind this kingdom, is unconstitutional, illegal, and a grievance.
Page 222 - For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law. 12 So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.
Page 374 - Franklin, as president of the "Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery," etc., issued the following letter: — "AN ADDRESS TO THE PUBLIC. " From the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and the Relief of Free Negroes unla-wfully held in Bondage.
Page 154 - I moved in the House of Commons for leave to bring in a...