...d-thirsty and so valiant, was, only a few years ago, too tender of life to eat roast beef, or fowl or fish; preferring the vegetarian diet, eschewing blood and the shedding of it. Accordingly we find Wendell Phillips , the Moses of the abolition movement, the writer of the book of Genesis in abolition literature, setting his face against war. In a recent speech at Boston, he is reported as delivering himself of th...