 Be the appeal made to the understanding or to the heart, the sentence is the same that rejects it. In vain you tell me of laws that sanction such a claim ! There is a law above all the enactments of human codes — the same throughout the world, the...  Anti-slavery Monthly Reporter - Page 333edited by - 1831Full view - About this book
 | 1830 - 622 pages
...Atlantic in empty warnings, and fruitless orders. Tell me not « of rights — talk not of the property of the planter in his slaves. ' I deny the right — I acknowledge not the property. The prin' ciples, the feelings of our common nature, rise in rebellion 1 against it. Be the appeal made... | |
 | Theology - 1832 - 698 pages
...la hi* slaves. I de ny the right — I acknowledge not the propeity. The principle*, the feeling* c our common nature, rise in rebellion against it. Be the appeal made to U>« us demanding or to the heart, the sentence is the sainn, that rejects it. In vain fat tell me... | |
 | 1830 - 592 pages
...Atlantic in empty warnings and fruitless orders. Tell me not 'of rights — talk not of the property of the planter in his slaves. ' I deny the right — I acknowledge not the property. The prin' ciples, the feelings of our common nature, rise in rebellion 'against it. Be the appeal made... | |
 | William Lloyd Garrison - History - 1832 - 268 pages
...BROUGHAM, on the subject of slave property : ' Tell me not of rights — talk not of the property of the planter in his slaves. I DENY THE RIGHT — I ACKNOWLEDGE NOT THE PROPERTY. The priaciples, the feelings of our common nature, rise in rebellion against it. Be the appeal made to... | |
 | William Jay - 1835 - 228 pages
...following exclamation of Lord Chancellor Brougham, in one of his speeches. " Talk not of the property of the planter in his slaves. I deny the right — I acknowledge not the property." And yet the right of the West Indian and the Virginia planter, rested on precisely the same basis,... | |
 | George Thompson, William Lloyd Garrison - Slavery - 1836 - 230 pages
...the author : — 'Tell me not of rights — talk not of the property of the planter in his slavea. I deny the right — I acknowledge not the property. The principles, the feelings of our commpn nature, rise in rebellion against it. Be the appeal made to the understanding or to the heart,... | |
 | George Thompson, William Lloyd Garrison - Slavery - 1836 - 202 pages
...will tell you the name of the author : — 'Tell me not of rights — tiilk not of the property of the planter in his slaves. I deny the right — I acknowledge not the properly. The principles, the feelings of our common nature, rise in rebellion against it. Be the appeal... | |
 | William Jay - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 216 pages
...following exclamation of Lord Chancellor Brougham, in one of his speeches. " Talk not of the property of the planter in his slaves. I deny the right — I acknowledge not the property." And yet the right of the West Indian and the Virginia planter, rested on precisely the same basis,... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames, Benjamin Lundy - Slavery - 1843 - 598 pages
...of the planter in his slaves. 1 deny the right — I acknowledge not the property. The prineiples, the feelings, of our common nature, rise in rebellion...to the understanding or to the heart, the sentence ia the same that rejects it. In vain you tell me of !aws that sanction such a claim! There is a law... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 430 pages
...said Lord Brougham, in the unforgotten days of his stirring eloquence ; " talk not of the property of the planter in his slaves ; I deny the right, I acknowledge not the prineiple ; the feelings of our common nature rise in rebellion against it ; be the appeal made to... | |
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