 | 1803 - 438 pages
...fond of Liberty — that in fuch an age an 1 fuch a country, we find men proftffirga religion the moft humane, mild, gentle and generous, adopting a principle as repugnant to humanity, as it is inconfifteni with the B hie, and deftrucrive to Liberty." " Every thinking, honeft man rejects it in... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1804 - 692 pages
...fond of liberty ; that in fuch an age and fuch a country, we find men profefling a religion the moft humane, mild, gentle and generous, adopting a principle as repugnant to humanity, as it is inconfillent with the bible, and deftruftive to liberty. Every thinking, honeft man rejefts it in fpeculation.... | |
 | 1818 - 396 pages
...understood with precision, 5n a country above all others fond of liberty,—that in such an age and' such a country, ,we find men, professing a religion...to liberty ? Every thinking, honest man rejects it in specu« Hanover, Jan. 18, 1773. « PEAR SIR, lation. How few in practice from conscientious motives... | |
 | 1818 - 400 pages
...liberty, — that in such an age and such a country, we find men, professing a re* ligion the iuost humane, mild, gentle and generous, adopting a principle as repugnant to humanity, as it is inconsistent iwth the Bible and destructive to liberty ? Every thinking, honest man rtjetts it in speculation. How... | |
 | William Allen - 1832 - 816 pages
...understood with precision, in a country above all others fond of liberty; that in such an age and such » country we find men, professing a religion, the most...inconsistent with the bible, and destructive to liberty? — Would any one believe, that I am master of slaves of my own purchase? I am drawn along by the general... | |
 | William Allen - 1832 - 820 pages
...in such an age and such a country we find men, professing a religion, the most humane, mild, gent/e, and generous, adopting a principle, as repugnant to...inconsistent with the bible, and destructive to liberty? — Would any one believe, that I am master of slaves of my own purchase? I am drawn along by the general... | |
 | 1833 - 202 pages
...that in such an age and such a country we find men professing a religion the most humane, mild, meek, gentle and generous, adopting a principle as repugnant...to liberty ? Every thinking honest man rejects it in speculation, how few in practice, from conscientious motives. The world in general has denied your... | |
 | 1833 - 214 pages
...that in such an age and such a country we find men professing a religion the most humane, mild, meek, gentle and generous, adopting a principle as repugnant...to liberty ? Every thinking honest man rejects it in speculation, how few in practice, from conscientious motives. The world in general has denied your... | |
 | John Comly, Isaac Comly - 1835 - 392 pages
...in such an age, and such a country, we find men professing a religion the most humane, mild, meek, gentle and generous, adopting a principle as repugnant...destructive to liberty. Every thinking honest man rejects it in speculation, but how few in practice from conscientious motives ! The world in general has denied... | |
 | John Comly, Isaac Comly - 1835 - 398 pages
...in such an age, and such a country, we find men professing a religion the most humane, mild, meek, gentle and generous, adopting a principle as repugnant...destructive to liberty. Every thinking honest man rejects it in speculation, but how few in practice from conscientious motives! The world in general has denied... | |
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Is it not amazing that, at a time when the rights of humanity are defined and understood with precision, in a country above all others fond of liberty, that, in such an age, and... 
