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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 3: the covenant with death.—1843. (search)
lagrant clerical demonstration in support of it— Lib. 13.23, 35, 38, 39, 63; 14.23. so that the Massachusetts Legislature was satirically petitioned to make the hangman's office a ministerial perquisite. Finally, amid all these phases of opinion, a revolution was taking place which is thus described in a letter of Edmund Quincy's to R. D. Webb: I am told that Garrison's opinions, as well as Rogers's, have Ms. Nov. 27, 1843. been greatly modified of late with regard to the Bible. He is ZZZ27 pretty well satisfied that God has not grown wiser by Cf. ante, 2.426. experience, and that he did not command people to cut their brothers' throats a thousand years before he commanded them to love one another. As a man I rejoice at his progress, but I don't know whether I do as an abolitionist. It was so convenient to be able to reply to those who were calling him infidel, that he believed as much as anybody, and swallowed the whole Bible in a lump, from Genesis to Revelation, both inc