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Charles Congdon, Tribune Essays: Leading Articles Contributing to the New York Tribune from 1857 to 1863. (ed. Horace Greeley) 1 1 Browse Search
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Charles Congdon, Tribune Essays: Leading Articles Contributing to the New York Tribune from 1857 to 1863. (ed. Horace Greeley), University Wanted. (search)
forward to such a foundation with pleasant emotions, and anticipates a new impetus to the science, learning and literature of a great country. A Southern University! What a pleasing notion! How suggestive of exegesis, cumulative and conclusive, concerning Joseph, Abraham and Moses, Paul and Onesimus, illustrating the true significance of doulos, and historically, critically and classically proving, that a nigger is not a white man — a position which considering that nobody has disputed it, our Southern philosophers seem to be over eager to establish — bursting upon us with rekindling ethnological light, and sweetly and sagely conducting us to a serene acquiescence in the sanctity of slaveholding! This is what a Southern University would do; this is why a Southern University should be established; this is why our contribution to the scheme--one bass cent — may be had by any person bringing the proper certificate, upon call, at the counting-room of this Journal. April 22, 1859