... vice. A familiar instance will bring this home to an American audience. I have been led to inspect, far and wide, the extensive and beautiful section of this country which is afflicted with slavery. I have heard in the cities, villages, and forests... Course of Popular Lectures - Page 34by Frances Wright - 1829 - 239 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1829 - 624 pages
...that my sex and my situation tended rather to qualify than to incapacitate me for the undertaking ? I have been led to inspect, far and wide, the extensive...the tranquillity of the country. The reason of this forbeaiance is evident. The master of the slave is he who pays the preacher, and the preacher must... | |
| 1829 - 842 pages
...vanity or aim at some favourite vice. A familiar instance will bring this home to an American audience. I have been led to inspect, far and wide, the extensive...the tranquillity of the country. The reason of this for bear ance is evident. The master of the slave is he who pays the preacher, and the preacher must... | |
| Frances Wright - 1829 - 244 pages
...vanity, or aim at some favourite vice. A familiar instance will bring this home to an American audience. I have been led to inspect, far and wide, the extensive...shepherds of all persuasions haranguing their flocks; and 1 have never heard one bold enough to comment on the evil which saps the industry, vitiates the morals,... | |
| Frances Wright - Knowledge, Theory of - 1829 - 250 pages
...vanity or aim at some favorite vice. A familiar instance will bring this home to an American audience. I have been led to inspect, far and wide, the extensive...which is afflicted with slavery. I have heard in the citie?, villages, and forests of this alrlicted region, religious shepherds of all persuasions haranguing... | |
| Celia Morris - Biography & Autobiography - 1984 - 358 pages
...determined the message people would hear. In the South, for example, she had never once heard a minister "comment on the evil which saps the industry, vitiates the morals, and threatens the tranquility of the country." She found the reason a British radical was likely to find: "The master... | |
| Therese Boos Dykeman - Women philosophers - 1999 - 392 pages
...vanity, or aim at some favorite vice. A familiar instance will bring this home to an American audience. I have been led to inspect, far and wide, the extensive...the industry, vitiates the morals, and threatens the tranquility of the country. The reason of this forbearance is evident. The master of the slave is he... | |
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