I can only say, that there is not a man living, who wishes more sincerely than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of it ; but there is only one proper and effectual mode by which it can be accomplished, and that is by legislative authority ;... The Philosophy of Human Nature - Página 314por Francis E. Brewster - 1851 - 447 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1838 - 406 páginas
...unhappy people, who are the subject of this letter, in slavery. I can only say, that there is not n man living, who wishes more sincerely than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of it; but there is only one proper and effectual mode by whicli it can be accomplished, and that is by... | |
| George Washington - 1894 - 510 páginas
...benevolence of your heart. I shall be happy to join you, in so laudable a work. ABOLITION OF SLAVERY. 1783. There is not a man living, who wishes more sincerely...I do, to see a plan adopted, for the abolition of it. But there is only one proper and effectual mode by which it can be accomplished, and that is, by... | |
| Paul Leicester Ford - 1897 - 378 páginas
...wish to hold the unhappy people, who are the subject of this letter, in slavery. I can only say, that there is not a man living, who wishes more sincerely...than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of it ; but there is only one proper and effectual mode by which it can be accomplished, and that is by... | |
| Paul Leicester Ford - 1896 - 378 páginas
...wish to hold the unhappy people, who are the subject of this letter, in slavery. I can only say, that there is not a man living, who wishes more sincerely...than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of it ; but there is only one proper and effectual mode by which it can be accomplished, and that is by... | |
| 1896 - 752 páginas
...twenty-four. The system met his strong disapproval. In 1786 he wrote to Robert Morris, saying, "There is no man living who wishes more sincerely than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of slavery." Long before this he had recorded his resolve : "I never mean, unless some particular circumstances... | |
| Hamilton Wright Mabie - 1896 - 750 páginas
...twenty-four. The system met his strong disapproval. In 1786 he wrote to Robert Morris, saying, "There is no man living who wishes more sincerely than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of slavery." Long before this he had recorded his resolve : "I never mean, unless some particular circumstances... | |
| Howard Walter Caldwell - 1898 - 268 páginas
...words in regard to his desires and intentions: To EOBT. MORRIS, April 12, 1786: I can only say that there is not a man living who wishes more sincerely...than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of it [slavery] ; but there is only one proper and effectual mode in which it can be accomplished, and... | |
| 1899 - 880 páginas
...sleep forever. M George Washington observed with regard to the evil of slavery: «I can only say that there is not a man living who wishes more sincerely...than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of it.* In 1850 the North was free from slavery, but the South was rich (?) to the extent of 3,204,000... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1900 - 452 páginas
...the fathers were all in harmony with these two charters. " I can only say," said Washington, " that there is not a man living who wishes more sincerely...slavery; but there is only one proper and effectual mode by which it can be accomplished, and that is by legislative authority; and this, as far as my suffrage... | |
| Howard Walter Caldwell - 1900 - 654 páginas
...words in regard to his desires and intentions: To KOBT. MORRIS, April 12, 1786: I can only say that there is not a man living who wishes more sincerely...than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of it [slavery] ; but there is only one proper and effectual mode in which it can be accomplished, and... | |
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