Times that seem to have pretensions to boast of high improvements in the arts and sciences and refined morality, have brought into general use, and guarded by many laws, a species of violence and tyranny which our more rude and barbarous, but more honest,... Memoirs of the Life of Anthony Benezet - Page 54by Roberts Vaux - 1817 - 136 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1804 - 714 pages
...tyranny, which our more rude and barbarous, but more honeft anceftors, detefted. Is it not ama/ing, that, at a time when the rights of humanity are ' defined and undentood with precifion, in a country above all others fond of liberty ; that in fuch an age and fucli... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1804 - 692 pages
...Iciences, and refined morality, have brought into general ufe, and guarded by many laws, a fpecies of violence and tyranny, which our more rude and barbarous, but more honeft anceftors, detefted. Is it not amazing, that, at a time •when the rights of humanity are defined... | |
| 1818 - 396 pages
...improvements ' in the arts and sciences, and refined morality, have brought into general use, and guarded by laws, a species of violence and tyranny, which our...humanity are defined and understood with precision, 5n a country above all others fond of liberty,—that in such an age and' such a country, ,we find... | |
| 1818 - 400 pages
...improvements ' in the arts and sciences, and refined morality, have brought into general use, and guarded by laws, a species of 'violence and tyranny, 'which' our more rude and harbarous, but more honest ancestors detested Is it not amazing, that at a time, when the rights of... | |
| 1831 - 222 pages
...high improvements in the arts and sciences, and refined morality, have brought into general use, and guarded by many laws, a species of violence and tyranny, which our more rude and harharous, but more honest ancestors detested. Is it not amazing, that at a time, when the rights tf... | |
| 1833 - 214 pages
...boast of high improvements in arts, sciences and refined morality, have brought into general use and guarded by many laws, a species of violence and tyranny,...honest ancestors, detested. Is it not amazing, that at atime when the rights of humanity are defined and understood with precision, in a country above all... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 244 pages
...high improvements in the arts and sciences, and refined morality, have brought into general use, and guarded by many laws, a species of violence and tyranny,...and barbarous, but more honest ancestors, detested. /Jslt not amazing, that at a time, when the rights of humanity are defined and understood with precision,... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - 1839 - 160 pages
...high improvements in the arts and sciences, and refined morality, have brought into general use, and guarded by many laws, a species of violence and tyranny,...which our more rude and barbarous, but more honest ancestors,xJetested. Is it not amazing, that at a time, when the rights of humanity are defined and... | |
| 1843 - 404 pages
...seiences, and refined morality, have brought into general use, and guarded by many laws, a speeies of violence and tyranny, which our more rude and barbarous,...rights of humanity are defined and understood with preeision, in a country, above all others, fond of liberty, that in such an age, and in such a country,... | |
| 1841 - 432 pages
...Henry, in a letter to Robert Pleasants, afterwards president of the Virginia abolition society, said: "Is it not amazing that, at a time when the rights of humanity are denned and understood with precision, in a country above all others fond of liberty, we find men professing... | |
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