| 1838 - 556 pages
...experience of the mischiefs, if not from repentance for the crimes of the traffic in human flesh : — ' He has waged ' cruel war against human nature itself,...and liberty in the persons of a distant people, who 1 never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery ' in another hemisphere, or to incur... | |
| Theodore Dwight Weld - Enslaved persons - 1838 - 66 pages
...Declaration, as it came from the hand of Jefferson, it is alleged that Great Britain had " waged a cruel war against human nature itself, violating its...life and liberty in the persons of a distant people, carrying them into slavery, * * determined to keep up a market where MEN should be bought and sold,"—thus... | |
| Frederick Marryat - Canada - 1839 - 326 pages
...allegiance to the King of England, the Declaration continued, in Jefferson's nervous style : " He [the king] has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating...its most sacred rights of life and liberty, in the person of a distant people who never offended him ; captivating and carrying them into slavery, in... | |
| Frederick Marryat - Canada - 1839 - 270 pages
...allegiance to the king of England, the Declaration continued in Jefferson's nervous style : " He [the king] has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of lijc and liberty, in the person of a distant people who never offended him ; captivating and carrying... | |
| James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - Constitutional history - 1840 - 678 pages
...insurrections of our fellow-citizens, with the allurements of forfeiture and confiscation nf our property. He has waged cruel war against human nature itself;...death in their transportation thither. This piratical tear/are, the opprobrium of injidel powers, is the warfare of the Christian King of Great Britain.... | |
| James Madison - Constitutional history - 1841 - 684 pages
...fellow-citizens, vrith the allurements of forfeiture and confiscation of our property. He has waged cruet war against human nature itself; violating its most...or to incur miserable death in their transportation thitlier. This piratical warfare, the opprobrium of injjdel powers, is tfie warfare of the Christian... | |
| James Madison - Constitutional history - 1841 - 678 pages
...fellow-citizens, with the allurements of forfeiture and confiscation of our property. He has waged cruel tear against human nature itself; violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty in die persona of a distant people who never offended Mm; captivating and carrying them into slavery in... | |
| Robert W. Lincoln - Presidents - 1842 - 610 pages
...insurrections of our fellow- nas citizens, with the allurements of forfeiture, and confiscation of ow property. He has waged cruel war against human nature itself,...or to incur miserable death in their transportation tkitker. This piratical warfare, the opprobium of infidel powers, is the warfare of the Christian King... | |
| James Grahame - Slavery - 1842 - 128 pages
...Independence that was submitted to the general review of the Congress :—" He [the British King] has urged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its...them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur a miserable death in their transportation thither. This piratical warfare, the opprobrium of infidel... | |
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