 | 1830 - 622 pages
...acknowledge not the property. The prin' ciples, the feelings of our common nature, rise in rebellion 1 against it. Be the appeal made to the understanding...the sentence is the same that rejects it. In vain yon ' tell me of laws that sanction such a claim ! There is a law ' above all the enactments of human... | |
 | Theology - 1832 - 698 pages
...made to U>« us demanding or to the heart, the sentence is the sainn, that rejects it. In vain fat tell me of the laws that sanction such a claim ! There is a law above all ib enactments of human codes. * * * In vain you appeal to treaties, to covenanli b» tween nations.... | |
 | 1830 - 862 pages
...slaves. I deny the right — I acknowledge not the property. The principles, the feelings of our common nature, rise in rebellion against it. Be the appeal...is the same that rejects it. In vain you tell me of laws that sanction such a claim ! There is a law above all the enactments of human codes — the same... | |
 | 1830 - 592 pages
...' I deny the right — I acknowledge not the property. The prin' ciples, the feelings of our common nature, rise in rebellion 'against it. Be the appeal...the same that rejects it. In vain you 'tell me of laws that sanction such a claim! There is a law ' above all the enactments of human codes — the same... | |
 | Zachary Macaulay - Antislavery movements - 1831 - 592 pages
...slaves. I deny the right — I acknowledge not the property. The principles, the feelings of our common nature, rise in rebellion against it. Be the appeal...is the same that rejects it. In vain you tell me of laws that sanction such a claim ! There is a law above all the enactments of human codes — the same... | |
 | Antislavery movements - 1831 - 222 pages
...slaves. I deny the right — I acknowledge not the property. The principles, the feelings of our common nature rise in rebellion against it. Be the appeal...is the same that rejects it. In vain you tell me of laws that sanction such a claim! There is a law sbove all the enactments of human codes — th same... | |
 | Samuel Taylor, John Henry Cooke - Shorthand - 1832 - 92 pages
...slaves ; I deny the right — I acknowledge not the property. The principles, the feelings of our common nature, rise in rebellion against it. Be the appeal...is the same that rejects it. In vain you tell me of laws that sanction such a claim 1 There is a law above all the enactments of human codes — the same... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1832 - 284 pages
...Slaves. I deny the right— I acknowledge not the property. The principles, the feelings of our common nature rise in rebellion against it. Be the appeal...is the same that rejects it. In vain you tell me of laws that sanction such a claim! There is a law above all the enactments of human codes—the same... | |
 | William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...slaves. I deny his right — I acknowledge not the property. The principles, the feelings of our common nature, rise in rebellion against it. Be the appeal...is the same that rejects it. In vain you tell me of laws that sanction such a claim ! There is a law above all the enactments of human codes — the same... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1838 - 648 pages
...Slaves. I deny the right— I acknowledge not the property. The principles, the feelings of our common nature, rise in rebellion against it. Be the appeal...is the same that rejects it. In vain you tell me of laws that sanction such a claim ! There is a law above all the enactments of human codes — the same... | |
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Tell me not of rights — talk not of the property of the planter in his slaves. I deny the right — I acknowledge not the property. The principles, the feelings of our common nature, rise in rebellion against it. Be the appeal made to the understanding... 
