African Repository and Colonial Journal, Volume 5American colonization society., 1830 - African Americans |
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... happy , after a remarkably long interval , without any tidings from the Colony , to commence our fifth volume with the following able and highly interesting despatches from the Colonial Agent , Dr. Richard Ran- dall . It must be ...
... happy , after a remarkably long interval , without any tidings from the Colony , to commence our fifth volume with the following able and highly interesting despatches from the Colonial Agent , Dr. Richard Ran- dall . It must be ...
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... happy to present to our readers the following ex- tracts . In regard to the design of the American Colonization Society , it is said : " Whether we view this subject in its moral or political aspects , it is ob- vious that there is not ...
... happy to present to our readers the following ex- tracts . In regard to the design of the American Colonization Society , it is said : " Whether we view this subject in its moral or political aspects , it is ob- vious that there is not ...
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... happy change which has taken place in our situation . " " How striking the contrast between their political condition here , and when transplanted to Africa , and yet it is not greater than that which re- lates to their religion and ...
... happy change which has taken place in our situation . " " How striking the contrast between their political condition here , and when transplanted to Africa , and yet it is not greater than that which re- lates to their religion and ...
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... happy to say also , that J. C CRANE , Esq . of Richmond , subscribes in aid of the scheme of Mr. Thomson , to obtain $ 20,000 to purchase a ship for the So- ciety . A list of subscribers on both these plans , shall be given hereafter ...
... happy to say also , that J. C CRANE , Esq . of Richmond , subscribes in aid of the scheme of Mr. Thomson , to obtain $ 20,000 to purchase a ship for the So- ciety . A list of subscribers on both these plans , shall be given hereafter ...
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... happy to find is filling up . As there are many more in like circumstances with myself , what would you think of a plan to raise $ 25,000 in five years , from five hundred subscribers at $ 10 a year . If you think favourably of the ...
... happy to find is filling up . As there are many more in like circumstances with myself , what would you think of a plan to raise $ 25,000 in five years , from five hundred subscribers at $ 10 a year . If you think favourably of the ...
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Page 44 - And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath?
Page 136 - And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the Scriptures?
Page 269 - Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms, And for the testimony of truth hast borne Universal reproach, far worse to bear Than violence ; for this was all thy care — To stand approved in sight of God, though worlds Judged thee perverse.
Page 62 - The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Shar'on, they shall see the glory of the LORD, and the excellency of our God.
Page 285 - We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair; Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed...
Page 43 - The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to the worst of passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious peculiarities. The man must be a prodigy who can retain his manners and morals undepraved by such circumstances.
Page 147 - I am the Resurrection, and the Life : he that believeth on Me, though he were dead, yet shall he live : and whosoever liveth and believeth in
Page 133 - Nevertheless, he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave them rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Page 305 - That our Senators in Congress be instructed, and our Representatives be requested, to use their best exertions to procure the passage of a law...
Page 43 - For if a slave can have a country in this world, it must be any other in preference to that in which he is born to live and...