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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 34 0 Browse Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2 30 2 Browse Search
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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Lovejoy, Elijah parish 1802- (search)
Lovejoy, Elijah parish 1802- Abolitionist; born in Albion, Me., Nov. 9, 1802; graduated at Wateech at Faneuil Hall, Boston, on the murder of Lovejoy and the freedom of the press, of which the fod the mob at Alton, the drunk en murderers of Lovejoy, compared to those patriot fathers who threw t this, his parallel falls to the ground, for Lovejoy had stationed himself within constitutional b more than half that number. Among these was Lovejoy. It was, therefore, you perceive, sir, the p has been stated, perhaps inadvertently, that Lovejoy or his comrades fired first. This is denied ivil officer has to resist violence. Even if Lovejoy fired the first gun, it would not lessen his ountry? It is this very thing which entitles Lovejoy to greater praise. The disputed right which er than money, so much is the cause in which Lovejoy died nobler than a mere question of taxes. Jt Alton for resisting. We must remember that Lovejoy had fled from city to citysuffered the destru[7 more...]