 | 1833 - 214 pages
...caprice or pleasure of irresponsible tyrants ; — ind, for the crime of having a dark complexion, suffer the pangs of hunger, the infliction of stripes, and the ignominy of brutal servi:ude. They are kept in heathenish darkness iy laws expressly enacted to make their instruction... | |
 | 1833 - 202 pages
...caprice or pleasure of irresponsible tyrants ; — ind, for the crime of having a dark complexion, suffer the pangs of hunger, the infliction of stripes, and the ignominy of brutal servi;ude. They are kept in heathenish darkness jy laws expressly enacted to make their instruction... | |
 | 1837 - 340 pages
...caprice or pleasure of irresponsible tyrants ; — and, for the crime of having a dark complexion, suffer the pangs of hunger, the infliction of stripes,...criminal offence. These are the prominent circumstances m the condition of more than Two Millions of our people, the proof of which may be found in thousands... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 244 pages
...babe from the arms of its frantic mother — the heart-broken wife from her weeping husband — at the caprice or pleasure of irresponsible tyrants....and the ignominy of brutal servitude. They are kept m heathenish darkness by laws expressly enacted to make their instruction a criminal offence. These... | |
 | 1846 - 308 pages
...tender babe from the arm»of its frantic mother — the heart-broken wife from her weeping husband— at the caprice or pleasure of irresponsible tyrants....offence. These are the prominent circumstances in th* condition of more than two millions of our people, the proof of which may be found in thousands... | |
 | Leonard Bacon - 1846 - 292 pages
...the subscription of his parents, if he be an infant,) to the instrument of transfer. They no longer ' suffer the pangs of hunger, the infliction of stripes, and the ignominy of brutal servitude, simply for the crime of having a dark complexion ;' they are well fed ; their rations are forfeited... | |
 | Leonard Bacon - 1846 - 268 pages
...the subscription of his parents, if he be an infant,) to the instrument of transfer. They no longer ' suffer the pangs of hunger, the infliction of stripes, and the ignominy of 4 brutal servitude, simply for the crime of having a dark complexion;' they are well fed; their rations... | |
 | William Lloyd Garrison - 1852 - 428 pages
...babe from the arms of its frantic mother — the heart-broken wife from her weeping husband — at the caprice or pleasure of irresponsible tyrants....suffer the pangs of hunger, the infliction of stripes, the ignominy of brutal servitude. They are kept in heathenish darkness by laws expressly enacted to... | |
 | William Wells Brown - 1853 - 296 pages
...never subjected to the lash of brutal task-masters. For the crime of having a dark skin, my people suffer the pangs of hunger, the infliction of stripes, and the ignominy of brutal servitude. We are kept in heathenish darkness by laws expressly enacted to make our instruction a criminal offence.... | |
 | Robert Clemens Smedley - 1883 - 474 pages
...tender babe from the arms of its frantic mother, the heart-broken wife from her weeping husband, at the caprice or pleasure of irresponsible tyrants....expressly enacted to make their instruction a criminal offense. These are the prominent circumstances in the condition of more than two millions of our jieople,... | |
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K 2 the caprice or pleasure of irresponsible tyrants. For the crime of having a dark complexion, they suffer the pangs of hunger, the infliction of stripes, and the ignominy of brutal servitude. They are kept in heathenish darkness, by laws expressly... 
