Memoirs of Granville Sharp, Esq, Volumen 1Henry Colburn, 1828 - 404 páginas |
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... claims on our admiration . But , dangerous as such examples are to the real interests of literature , it is consoling to think that ... claim to the highest human capacity . Virtue is the truth of moral relations . That which PREFACE . xxiii.
... claims on our admiration . But , dangerous as such examples are to the real interests of literature , it is consoling to think that ... claim to the highest human capacity . Virtue is the truth of moral relations . That which PREFACE . xxiii.
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... claims a tear , or when the conscious sense of our common frailties demands an alleviation of penance , however merited by transgression , and prompts us to recollect that we also are men . But , together with the celestial precept of ...
... claims a tear , or when the conscious sense of our common frailties demands an alleviation of penance , however merited by transgression , and prompts us to recollect that we also are men . But , together with the celestial precept of ...
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... claim to the title of Baron de Parham , de- vised the only method in his power to promote it . His relation , Dr. Dering , was chaplain to the Earl of Winchelsea , the descendant of Archbishop Sharp's great patron , the Lord Chancellor ...
... claim to the title of Baron de Parham , de- vised the only method in his power to promote it . His relation , Dr. Dering , was chaplain to the Earl of Winchelsea , the descendant of Archbishop Sharp's great patron , the Lord Chancellor ...
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... claim on his person . " - Minutes of the Case of J. Strong . I cannot refrain from adding another short testimony of Mr. William Sharp's humane behaviour to the distressed , which appeared in the voucher delivered in court by Strong ...
... claim on his person . " - Minutes of the Case of J. Strong . I cannot refrain from adding another short testimony of Mr. William Sharp's humane behaviour to the distressed , which appeared in the voucher delivered in court by Strong ...
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... claim him , until he had been carried before the Lord Mayor ( Sir Robert Kite ) , to whom ' G. S. immediately went , and gave information that ' a Jonathan Strong had been confined in prison ' without any warrant ; and he therefore ...
... claim him , until he had been carried before the Lord Mayor ( Sir Robert Kite ) , to whom ' G. S. immediately went , and gave information that ' a Jonathan Strong had been confined in prison ' without any warrant ; and he therefore ...
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Memoirs of Granville Sharp, Esq Prince Hoare,African Institution (London, England),Thomas Burgess No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 1820 |
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Página 385 - We have no slaves at home — then why abroad ? And they themselves once ferried o'er the wave That parts us, are emancipate and loosed. Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free; They touch our country, and their shackles fall.
Página 153 - The importation of slaves into the colonies from the coast of Africa hath long been considered as a trade of great inhumanity, and under its present encouragement, we have too much reason to fear will endanger the very existence of your Majesty's American dominions.
Página 322 - But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do : for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. Be not ye therefore like unto them : for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask Him.
Página 346 - There shall be sung another golden age, The rise of empire and of arts; The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts. Not such as Europe breeds in her decay; Such as she bred when fresh and young-. When heavenly flame did animate her clay, By future poets shall be sung. Westward the course of empire takes its way, The four first acts already past ; A fifth shall close the drama with the day; Time's noblest offspring is the last.
Página 233 - We would not suffer slavery, (which is against the Gospel, as well as the fundamental law of England,} to be authorized under our authority ; we refused, as trustees, to make a law permitting such a horrid crime.
Página 251 - Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction. 9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
Página 303 - That a claim of any body of men, other than the king, lords, and commons of Ireland to make laws to bind this kingdom, is unconstitutional, illegal, and a grievance.
Página 222 - For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law. 12 So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.
Página 374 - Franklin, as president of the "Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery," etc., issued the following letter: — "AN ADDRESS TO THE PUBLIC. " From the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and the Relief of Free Negroes unla-wfully held in Bondage.
Página 154 - I moved in the House of Commons for leave to bring in a...