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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1860. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... country? There are now more States where this system is allowed, and more than one third more Africans held as bond-servants, than there was thirty years ago. If this great system of bondservants was the result of the counsels and work of men alone, it would have long since come to naught. Have we not reason to conclude that it exists byThe righteous will as well as permission of God? There is not any great missionary or benevolent enterprise, of which we have any knowledge, but that has accomplished a great work in the past ten, not to say thirty years. But in this work of overthrowing or removing from our land the "peculiar institution" of African servitude, nothing has been accomplished. The multitude of prayers that have been offered up (without the condition, "If it be thy will, O Lord!"); the thousands of influences and the unceasing efforts of tens and hundreds of thousands of ardent and zealous people, have all failed to remove this condition of bondage from even the smallest of the States in which it exists. The fierce winds that have blown upon it have tended only to make it take deeper root where it exists, and like the old oak, it stands stronger to-day than ever. The main question of this day is, Shall this system be allowed or prevented from establishing itself in the Territories? and sooner or later the answer of the public will be, Let it go where it will. How unexpected to many that the result of so much effort, vain confidence, and boasting should be, that not a step has been taken toward the legal emancipation of a single slave! But "Who is he that saith and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth not ?"* The general expectation at the North thirty years ago was, that soon all, or nearly all, the States would abolish slavery, and a promine...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781154460483
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 24
  • Spine Width: 1 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1154460487
  • Publisher Date: 10 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 64 gr


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