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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1 2 0 Browse Search
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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1, Chapter 14: the Boston mob (first stage).—1835. (search)
aped bodily damage. His soul, being intangible, laughed at the salutation. That some of us will be assassinated or abducted, seems more than probable—but there is much apparent, without any real danger. There is a whole eternity of consolation in this assurance—he who loses his life for Christ's sake shall find it. To die is to gain. The soul, secured in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger, and defies its point. Angelina E. Grimke, sister of the lamented Grimke, has Thomas S. Grimke. sent me a soul-thrilling epistle, in which, with a spirit worthy of the best days of martyrdom, she says— A hope gleams across my mind, that our blood will be spilt, instead of the slaveholders'; our lives will be taken, and theirs spared. The full sentence reads: At one time I thought this system would be overthrown in blood, with the confused noise of the warrior; but a hope, etc. (see Lib. 5.150, and the pamphlet published by Isaac Knapp in 1836, in which Miss Grimkeas letter st<