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" Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall. That's noble, and bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate... "
Abolition of the African Slave-trade: By the British Parliament - Page 49
by Thomas Clarkson - 1830
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: From the Best Writers ...

Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pages
...Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall. Thatjs noble, and bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of...blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate through ev'ry vein Of all your empire ; that where Britain's power Is felt> mankind may feel her mercy too....
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Memoirs of Granville Sharp, Esq, Volume 1

Prince Hoare - 1828 - 456 pages
...cannot breathe in England : if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free : They touch our country, and their shackles fall. That's noble,...vein Of all your empire, that where Britain's pow'r Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too!'1 Page 138 (note). " last edition of his Commentaries." A...
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The Poetical Melange

1828 - 814 pages
...cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall. That's noble,...every vein Of all your empire ; that, where Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy to. Cowper. IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL. Thp grave is not a place...
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The Poems of William Cowper

William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pages
...cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall. That's noble,...blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate through ev'ry vein Of all your empire ; that, where Britain's pow'r Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too....
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An Illustration of the Principles of Elocution ...

William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 pages
...cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall That's noble,...blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate through ev'ry vein Of all your empire ; that where Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too....
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Analysis of the Principles of Rhetorical Delivery as Applied in Reading and ...

Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 pages
...free ; They touch our county, and their shackles fall. That's noble, and bespeaks a nation proud 40 And jealous of the blessing. Spread it then, And let...every vein Of all your empire ; that, where Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too. Cowpcr. 71. Irruption of Hyder AH. When at length Hyder...
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The Christian's sketch book

Jabez Burns - 1829 - 378 pages
...cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall. That's noble,...every vein Of all your empire, that where Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too. Cowper. VICE AND VIRTUE. FOOLS but too oft into the...
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A Treatise on the capability of our Eastern possessions to produce those ...

John Jackson (of Hull.) - 1829 - 52 pages
...Slaves cannot breath in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall. That's noble,...blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate through ev'ry vein Of all your empire, that where Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy. too."...
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Moral and Sacred Poetry

Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are frei; ; They touch oar country, and their shackle; fall. That's noble ! and bespeaks a nation proud And...the blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate tbrough every vein Of all your empire: that where Britaia's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy...
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Murray's English Reader

Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - 318 pages
...cannot breathe in England : if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall. That's noble, and bespeaks a nation proud CHAPTER JV. SECTION 1. ; The. morning in summer. 1. THE meekey'd morn appears, mother of dews, At first...
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