The Anti-slavery ReporterThe Society, 1855 - Slavery New ser., v. 3-8 (1855-1860) include the 16th-21st annual reports of the British and Foreign Anti-slavery Society; v. 9-11 (1861-1863) include the 22nd-24th annual reports. |
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Page 165 - In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt But, being season'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil ? In religion, What damned error, but some sober brow Will bless it and approve it with a text...
Page 78 - PUT them in mind to be subject to principalities [and] powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work, 2 To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.
Page 268 - After we shall have offered Spain a price for Cuba far beyond its present value, and this shall have been refused, it will then be time to consider the question, does Cuba, in the possession of Spain, seriously endanger our internal peace and the existence of our cherished Union...
Page 10 - Should this question be answered in the affirmative, then by every law, human and "divine, we shall be justified in wresting it from Spain, if we possess the power.
Page 11 - To The Honourable The Commons of Great Britain and Ireland in Parliament assembled. The humble petition of the...
Page 165 - I have begotten in my bonds ; which in time past was to thee unprofitable, but now profitable to thee and to me, whom I have sent again ; thou therefore receive him, that is, mine own bowels...
Page 30 - Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to yon, do ye even so to them : for this is the law and the prophets.
Page 138 - ... permit Cuba to be Africanized and become a second St. Domingo, with all its attendant horrors to the white race, and suffer the flames to extend to our own neighboring shores, seriously to endanger or actually to consume the fair fabric of our Union.
Page 165 - Which in time past was to thee unprofitable, but now profitable to thee and to me : 12 Whom I have sent again : thou therefore receive him, that is, mine own bowels...
Page 197 - Preserver, who hast made of one blood all nations of men to dwell upon the face of the earth...