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| Congregational churches - 1827 - 424 pages
...West Indian slaves. They must arrest the career of South American deliverance from thraldom. They must blow out the moral lights around us, and extinguish...greatest torch of all which America presents to a a benighted world, pointing the way to their rights, their liberties, and their happiness. And when... | |
| Henry Clay - Campaign literature - 1843 - 554 pages
...SPEECHES OF HENRV CLAT/ must arrest the career of South American deliverance from thraldom. They must blow out the moral lights around us, and extinguish...torch of all which America presents to a benighted worldpointing the way to their rights, their liberties, and their happiness. And when they have achieved... | |
| Calvin Colton - 1846 - 592 pages
...annual joyous return. They must revive the slave-trade, with all its train of atrocities. They must blow out the moral lights around us, and extinguish...have achieved all these purposes, their work will yet be incomplete. They must penetrate the human soul, and eradicate the light of reason, and the love... | |
| Calvin Colton - Statesmen - 1846 - 520 pages
...annual joyous return. They must revive the slave-trade, with all its train of atrocities. They must blow out the moral lights around us, and extinguish...all, which America presents to a benighted world, point-- ing the way to their rights, their liberties, and their happiness. And when they have achieved... | |
| Elias Lyman Magoon - Orators - 1849 - 514 pages
...annual joyous return. They must revive the slave trade, with all its train of atrocities. They must blow out the moral lights around us, and extinguish...have achieved all these purposes, their work will yet be incomplete. They must penetrate the human soul, and eradicate the light of reason, and the love... | |
| Elias Lyman Magoon - Orators - 1849 - 612 pages
...joyous return. They must revive the slave trade, with all its train of atrocities. They must blowout the moral lights around us, and extinguish that greatest...have achieved all these purposes, their work will yet be incomplete. They must penetrate the human soul, and eradicate the light of reason, and the love... | |
| William Jay - Slavery - 1853 - 684 pages
...American deliverance from thraldom. They must blow out the moral lights around us, and extinguish the greatest torch of all which America presents to a...their rights, their liberties and their happiness. They must penetrate the human soul, and eradicate the light of reason and the love of liberty. Then,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Morris - Antislavery movements - 1856 - 420 pages
...deliverance from thraldom. " They must blow out all the moral lights around us, and extinguish the greatest torch of all which America presents to a benighted world, pointing the way to their rights, to their liberties and their happiness; and when they have achieved all their purposes, their work... | |
| United States - 1856 - 654 pages
...said : "They must blow out the moral lights aronnd ' ns, and extinguish that greatest torch of all 1 which America presents to a benighted world, ' pointing the way to their rights, liberties, and ' happiness. And when they achieve all these ' purposes, their work will be incomplete.... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1857 - 490 pages
...Of«those who would repress all generous effort for freedom in America, Henry Clay said : <l They must blow 'out the moral lights around us, and extinguish...greatest torch of all which America presents to a beniehled world, pointing the way to their rights, liberties, and happiness. And when they achieve... | |
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