| A citizen of Pittsburgh - 1818 - 276 pages
...—for my own part, I consider it as nothing less than a question of freedom or slavery. In proportion to the magnitude of the subject, ought to be the freedom of the debate — It is only in this way that we can hope to arrive at truth, and fulfil the great responsibility which... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 518 pages
...domestic comforts which we liad drawn from the same source, and whose freedom or slavery; and in proponion to the magnitude of the subject, ought to be the freedom...fulfil the great responsibility which they held to God »nd their country. Should he keep back his opinions, at such a time, through fear of giving oU'ence,... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 pages
...own part, he considered it, as nothing less than a question of freedom or slavery; and in proportion to the magnitude of the subject, ought to be the freedom...they could hope to arrive at truth, and fulfil the greut responsibility which they held to God and their country. Should he keep back his opinions, at... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 526 pages
...own part, he considered it, as nothing less than a question of freedom or slavery; and in proportion to the magnitude of the subject, ought to be the freedom of the debate. It was only in this wjy that they could hope to arrive at truth, and fulfil the great responsibility which they held to... | |
| Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 382 pages
...part, he considered it as juothina; less than a question of freedom or slavery. V And in proportion to the magnitude of the subject ought to be the freedom...offence, he should consider himself as guilty of treason towards his country, and of an act of disloyalty towards the majesty of Heaven, which he revered above... | |
| Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 376 pages
...part, he considered it aa nothing, less than a question of freedom or slavery. V And in proportion to the magnitude of the subject ought to be the freedom of the debate. It vv as only in this way that they could hope to arrive at truth, and fulfil the great responsibility... | |
| 1824 - 518 pages
...question of freedom or slavery. And in proportion to the magnitude of the subject ought to be the frcedoni of the debate. It was only in this way that they could...offence, he should consider himself as guilty of treason towards his country, and of an act of disloyalty towards the majesty of Heaven, which he revered above... | |
| 1827 - 564 pages
...my own part, I consider it as nothing less than a question of Freedom or slavery : and in proportion to the magnitude of the subject ought to be the freedom of the debate. It is only in this way that we can hope to arrive at truth, and fulfil the great responsibility which... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 pages
...own part, he considered it as nothing less than a question of frc'edom or slavery. And in proportion to. the magnitude of the subject, ought to be the...offence, he should consider himself as guilty of treason towards his country, and of an act of disloyalty toward the Majesty of Heaven, which he revered above... | |
| 1828 - 394 pages
...for my own part, I consider it as nothing less than a question of freedom or slavery. In proportion to the magnitude of the subject, ought to be the freedom of the debate— It is only in this way that we can hope to arrive at truth, and fulfil the great responsibility which... | |
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