 | Charles Phillips - Ireland - 1850 - 520 pages
...his soul walks abroad in its own majesty ; his body swells beyond the measure of his chains, which burst from around him, and he stands redeemed, regenerated,...the irresistible genius of UNIVERSAL EMANCIPATION." M (The loud and irrepressible acclamations of all within hearing, here interrupted Mr Curran. When,... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...sacred soil of Britain, the altar and the god sink together in the dust ; his soul walks abroad in hei own majesty ; his body swells beyond the measure of...regenerated, and disenthralled, by the irresistible genius of UNIVEBSA.. EMANCIPATION. ON THE UNION OF CHURCH AND STATE. THE theology of the question is not for... | |
 | Charles Phillips - Ireland - 1851 - 464 pages
...dust; his soul walks abroad in its own majesty; his hody swells beyond the measure of his chains, which burst from around him, and he stands redeemed, regenerated,...the irresistible genius of UNIVERSAL EMANCIPATION." (The loud and irrepressible acclamations of all within hearing here interrupted Mr. Curran. When, after... | |
 | Henry Martyn Field - History - 1851 - 392 pages
...his soul walks abroad in her own majesty ; his body swells beyond the measure of his chains, which burst from around him, and he stands redeemed, regenerated,...the irresistible genius of universal emancipation." At this passage the decorum of the court gave way to a burst of irrepressible enthusiasm ; the house... | |
 | Mary Henderson Eastman - Enslaved women - 1852 - 312 pages
...the moment he touches the sacred soil of Britain, the altar and the God sink together in the dust, and he stands redeemed, regenerated, and disenthralled,...the irresistible genius of universal emancipation.' " "Thank you, sir, for your invitation," said Mr. Chapman, "but I'll stay in Virginia. The old State... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - Slavery - 1852 - 358 pages
...the moment he touches the sacred soil of Britain, the altar and the god sink together in the dust, and he stands redeemed, regenerated and disenthralled,...the irresistible genius of universal emancipation." — CUHHAN. A WHILE we must leave Tom in the hands of his persecutors, while we turn to pursue the... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - African Americans - 1852 - 340 pages
...the moment he touches the sacred soil of Britain, the altar and the God sink together in the dust, and he stands redeemed, regenerated, and disenthralled,...the irresistible genius of universal emancipation." — Curran. A WHILE we must leave Tom in the hands of his persecutors, while we turn to pursue the... | |
 | Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - Christianity - 1853 - 566 pages
...'his soul walks abroad in its own majesty, his body swells beyond the measure of his chains, which burst from around him, and he stands redeemed, regenerated,...the irresistible genius of universal emancipation." This splendid appeal took the whole court by surprise — the> crowd burst into a cry of admiration,... | |
 | Sir John Thomas Gilbert - Dublin (Ireland) - 1854 - 478 pages
...he, " in the spirit of the British law, which makes liberty commensurate with, and inseparable from, British soil ; which proclaims even to the stranger...the irresistible genius of universal emancipation." Jackson's trial commenced in the same Court on the 23rd of April, 1795, before Lord Clonmel and Justices... | |
 | Peter Burke - Law - 1854 - 358 pages
...speak in the spirit of the British law, which makes liberty commensurate with and inseparable from British soil — which proclaims even to the stranger...the irresistible genius of universal emancipation." — JOHN PHILPOT CTJRRAN — Defence of Hamilton Rowan. THE fine principle, so much boasted of in England,... | |
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No matter in what language his doom may have been pronounced ; — no matter what complexion incompatible with freedom, an Indian or an African sun may have burnt upon him ; — no matter in what disastrous battle his liberty may have been cloven down... 
