A Preliminary Essay, on the Oppression of the Exiled Sons of Africa: Consisting of Animadversions on the Impolicy and Barbarity of the Deleterious Commerce and Subsequent Slavery of the Human Species : to which is Added, A Desultory Letter Written to Napoleon Bonaparte, Anno Domini, 1801author, 1804 - 282 ページ |
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... nature . From these considera- tions , the author ventures to publish this prema- ture performance , without soliciting patronage by subscription ; and he flatters himself the merits of the cause will plead his excuse for any literary ...
... nature . From these considera- tions , the author ventures to publish this prema- ture performance , without soliciting patronage by subscription ; and he flatters himself the merits of the cause will plead his excuse for any literary ...
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... natural privileges and liberties of mankind : finally , he wishes to arise , and to arise with energy - and strive , though he should strive in vain , to oppose this popular corruption which has too long infected the principles of the ...
... natural privileges and liberties of mankind : finally , he wishes to arise , and to arise with energy - and strive , though he should strive in vain , to oppose this popular corruption which has too long infected the principles of the ...
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... natural consequences and effects of it ? Is it not a common , though unfair method , to estimate the merit or demerit of any religion from the conduct of its votaries and professors ? How unworthy and disgraceful the behaviour of ...
... natural consequences and effects of it ? Is it not a common , though unfair method , to estimate the merit or demerit of any religion from the conduct of its votaries and professors ? How unworthy and disgraceful the behaviour of ...
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... natural religion prohibits , that revealed does not forbid ? No , ea- sy would it be to shew in what numerous instan- ces revealed religion excels natural ; in its pre- cepts and prohibitions , the duties it requires and sins it forbids ...
... natural religion prohibits , that revealed does not forbid ? No , ea- sy would it be to shew in what numerous instan- ces revealed religion excels natural ; in its pre- cepts and prohibitions , the duties it requires and sins it forbids ...
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... natural or revealed . If it be a dictate of natural religion , it must be a doctrine of revealed . For , though revealed religion be not totally contained in natural , the latter is whol- ly comprehended in the former . If on the con ...
... natural or revealed . If it be a dictate of natural religion , it must be a doctrine of revealed . For , though revealed religion be not totally contained in natural , the latter is whol- ly comprehended in the former . If on the con ...
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Africans Almighty ANNO DOMINI appear attended authority Babylon barbarities Behold blood blush brutes cause cerning Christendom Christian civil colonies colour commerce conduct crimes cruel cruelty degree despots disgrace dreadful duty earth effects enslaved Europe evil expence eyes fatal favoured favoured nations feel fellow creatures forbear former France French French consul friends friends of humanity gentlemen glory groans hand happy heaven Herodotus honour human nature impunity inhabitants inhuman instances Jamaica Jerusalem Jews Judea labour latter liberty ligion mankind manner master ment mercy mind miseries monster moral murdered Napoleon Bonaparte nation negroes never oppressed oppressors person poem political prosperity punishment Quashi race recollect religion religious render ruin situation slave-trade slavery soul species suffer thee thing thou thousand tical tion tism treated tremble tural tyrants unhappy slaves vengeance West-Indies woes wretched slaves
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253 ページ - Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, The Lord God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he hath charged me to build him an house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
160 ページ - Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes : and some of them ye shall kill and crucify ; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city...
144 ページ - For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light : the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.
145 ページ - It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation ; neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there ; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there ; but wild beasts of the desert shall lie there ; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures ; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there ; and the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in their pleasant palaces ; and her time is near to come, and her days...
153 ページ - And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations; and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
151 ページ - ... eye shall be evil toward his brother and toward the wife of his bosom and toward the remnant of his children which he shall leave...
151 ページ - And he shall eat the fruit of thy cattle, and the fruit of thy land, until thou be destroyed: which also shall not leave thee either corn, wine, or oil, or the increase of thy kine, or flocks of thy sheep, until he have destroyed thee.
151 ページ - And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself; and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, and unto the end of the war desolations are determined.
272 ページ - I. Men are born, and always continue, free and equal in respect of their rights. Civil distinctions, therefore, can be founded only on public utility. II. The end of all political associations is the preservation of the natural and...
144 ページ - And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there. But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and Satyrs shall dance there.