 Let us declare that the question of slavery is not, and shall not be, open to discussion; that the system is deep rooted among us, and must remain forever; that the very moment any private individual attempts to lecture us upon its evils and immorality,...  Society in America - Page 126by Harriet Martineau - 1837 - 295 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Antislavery movements - 1835 - 184 pages
...the necessity of putting means in operation to secure us from them:—in the same moment his tontine shall be cut out and cast upon the dunghill. We are...burning in our bosoms the spirit of freemen,— live in a country blessed with its privileges,—under a government that has pledged itself to protect us in... | |
 | La Roy Sunderland - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 152 pages
...individual attempts to lecture us upon its evils and immorality, and the necessity of putting means in operation to secure us from them, in the same moment his tongue shall be cut out and cast upon a dunghill. Testimony of the Washington Telegraph. As a man, a Christian, and a citizen, we believe... | |
 | La Roy Sunderland - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 174 pages
...individual attempts to lecture us upon its evils and immorality, and the necessity of putting means in operation to secure us from them, in the same moment his tongue shall be cut out and cast upon a dunghill." Testimony of the Washington Telegraph. " As a man, a Christian, and a citizen, we believe'... | |
 | Henry Cook Todd - Canada - 1840 - 300 pages
...discussion. The very moment any person attempts to lecture us upon its evils and immorality, that very moment his tongue shall be cut out and cast upon the dunghill !" This emanates, l understand, from a near relative of D. Ramsey, author of "The History of the Revolution... | |
 | Books - 1843 - 574 pages
...forever; that the very moment any private individual attempts to lecture us upon its evils and immorality, in the same moment his tongue shall be cut out and cast upon the dunghill." The Norfolk Beacon of Virginia records as an "awful but just punishment," the following event : —... | |
 | Enslaved persons - 1846 - 298 pages
...individual attempts to lecture us upon its evilsand immorality, and the necessity of putting means in operation to secure us from them, [in the same moment his tongue shall be cut out and cast upon a dung-hill. TESTIMONY OF THE WASHINGTON TELEBRAPH. As a man, a Christian, and a citizen, \ve be believe... | |
 | William Wells Brown - 1850 - 240 pages
...individual attempts to lecture ua upon its evils and immorality, and the necessity of putting means in operation to secure us from them, in the same moment...tongue shall be cut out and cast upon the dunghill." — Columbia (SC) Telescope. From the St. Louis Republican. " On Friday last the coroner held an inquest... | |
 | Antislavery movements - 1852 - 98 pages
...individual attempts to lecture us upon its evils and immorality, and the necessity of putting means in operation to secure us from them, in the same moment...tongue shall be cut out, and cast upon the dung-hill." "Abolition editors in the Slave States," said the Missouri Argus, " will not dare to avow their opinions.... | |
 | Richard Hildreth - Fugitive slaves - 1852 - 334 pages
...individual attempts to lecture us upon its evils and immorality, and the necessity of putting means in operation to secure us from them, in the same moment...tongue shall be cut out and cast upon the dunghill.' " This appeal to southern consciences, which it is proposed to put down by this summary process, has... | |
 | Richard Hildreth - Slavery - 1852 - 272 pages
...individual attempts to lecture us upon its evil and immorality, and the necessity of putting means in operation to secure us from them, in the same moment...tongue shall be cut out and cast upon the dunghill.' " This appeal to southern consciences, which it is proposed to put down by this summary process, has... | |
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