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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1, Chapter 12: American Anti-slavery Society.—1833. (search)
tion, in the Boston Daily Advertiser and in Niles' Register, while he was still afloat, of Harrison Gray Otis's letter to a South Carolinian, already referred to. Cresson, too, Ante, p. 242. had written to the N. Y. Commercial Advertiser: I have Lib. 3.151. only time by this packet to tell thee that Garrison and the Anti-Slavbe, says Mr. May, a voucher for our harmlessness. Robert Recollections, p. 83. Vaux, a prominent and wealthy Quaker, seemed, apart from his relations with Elliott Cresson, to fulfil these Ante, p. 363. conditions, and a committee consisting of three Friends (Evan Lewis, John G. Whittier, and Effingham L. Capron, of Uxbridge,land Anti-Slavery Society; his conspicuous success in defeating abroad the humbug Society which still retained at home the odor of respectability and sanctity, Cresson's retreat to America began on Oct. 10, 1833 (Lib. 4.35). and in bearing back the Wilberforce protest against it; his bitter truths about his sinful country spoke
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1, Chapter 13: Marriage.—shall the Liberator die?George Thompson.—1834. (search)
for, without his commanding eloquence, made irresistible by the blessedness of his cause, I do not think all the other agencies then at work would have procured their freedom (John Bright, London Farewell Soiree to George Thompson, 1864). Mr. Garrison's natural prepossessions for such a character were confirmed on meeting Mr. Thompson, who on his part received him with a warmth proportioned to his changed opinion of him. The first time the English abolitionist had heard of the American, Elliott Cresson was his informant. There is, said this unscrupulous person, an incendiary paper, published in Boston by a madman who is in league with a man of the name of Walker, who has recommended the slaves to cut their masters' throats. A little later, encountering Captain Stuart, who had just returned from the United States, Thompson Lib. 3.50. was presented with copies of the Liberator and the Thoughts on Colonization, the perusal of which more than prepared him to extend a brother's welco