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George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard) 32 0 Browse Search
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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1 22 0 Browse Search
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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 4 0 Browse Search
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 7. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier) 2 0 Browse Search
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The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 7. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier), The conflict with slavery (search)
, without distinction of color, were proclaimed free, by the delegates of the people of those states assembled in their highest sovereign capacity. For more than half a century we have openly violated that solemn declaration. 3. Because it renders nugatory the otherwise beneficial example of our free institutions, and exposes us to the scorn and reproach of the liberal and enlightened of other nations. Chains clank and groans echo around the walls of their spotless Congress. Francis Jeffrey. Man to be possessed by man! Man to be made property of The image of the Deity to be put under the yoke Let these usurpers show us their title-deeds! Simon Boliver. When I am indulging in my views of American prospects and American liberty, it is mortifying to be told that in that very country a large portion of the people are slaves! It is a dark spot on the face of the nation. Such a state of things cannot always exist. Lafayette. I deem it right to raise my hum