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... look to heathen Africa and pray for Liberia's prosperity . Form societies in every neighborhood , in every county , in every town . The work is great , the work is glorious . If it succeeds , as succeed it surely will , posterity will ...
... look to heathen Africa and pray for Liberia's prosperity . Form societies in every neighborhood , in every county , in every town . The work is great , the work is glorious . If it succeeds , as succeed it surely will , posterity will ...
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... looking after their scattered goods , yet no word or look of disrespect to us . ' * Paste of pounded Indian corn , wrapped in a particular leaf . " Of the honesty of the black population of the 1829. ] $ 5 Clapperton's Second Expedition .
... looking after their scattered goods , yet no word or look of disrespect to us . ' * Paste of pounded Indian corn , wrapped in a particular leaf . " Of the honesty of the black population of the 1829. ] $ 5 Clapperton's Second Expedition .
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... look at them , but the white men did not shoot at them as I had heard ; that the natives were too much frightened either to shoot at them , or to assist them ; that there were found a great many things in the boat , books and riches ...
... look at them , but the white men did not shoot at them as I had heard ; that the natives were too much frightened either to shoot at them , or to assist them ; that there were found a great many things in the boat , books and riches ...
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... look to it , as the surest means of restoring her to that ascendency among her sister States , of which it may be safely affirmed , that slavery only has deprived her . Entertaining these sentiments , your committee cannot hesi- tate to ...
... look to it , as the surest means of restoring her to that ascendency among her sister States , of which it may be safely affirmed , that slavery only has deprived her . Entertaining these sentiments , your committee cannot hesi- tate to ...
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... look of dignity , she told him who she was , and that if he would take her back he should receive a magnificent ransom ; or if he would only allow her to communicate with her friends , she would shortly put him in possession of so much ...
... look of dignity , she told him who she was , and that if he would take her back he should receive a magnificent ransom ; or if he would only allow her to communicate with her friends , she would shortly put him in possession of so much ...
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Africa American Colonization Society annual appears Arabic arrival ARTICLE Ashmun Auxiliary Society benevolent Bethelsdorp blessings Board of Managers Boors Bushmen Cape cause character Christian Church civil Clapperton coast Collection Colonial Agent colonists congregation contributions dollars duty efforts emancipation emigrants evil exertions favour feel friends Gerrit Smith Griqua happy honour hope Hottentots human hundred individuals influence Inna Institution interest James Jannah John Kentucky Kobara labour land landdrost Legislature liberal liberty London Missionary Society LOTT CARY Lynchburg master means Mechlin meeting ment mind mission missionary Monrovia moral nation natives negro object Ohio opinion persons of colour population present race Randall received religion removal Report resolution Resolved respect river settlement Sierra Leone slave trade slavery Smith South South Africa spirit THEODORE FRELINGHUYSEN thing tion town Treasurer tribes United Vanderkemp vessel Vice-Agent Virginia York
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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...