 | Henry Brewster Stanton - Great Britain - 1849 - 393 pages
...the sentence is the same that rejects it. In vain you tell me of laws that sanction such a crime ! There is a law above all the enactments of human codes—the same throughout the world—the same in all times —such as it was before the daring genius of Columbus pierced the night... | |
 | Charles Elliott - Slave trade - 1850 - 384 pages
...emancipation, delivered July 13, 1830; and another extract from Buxton: " Tell me not of rights. Talk not of the property of the planter in his slaves....enactments of human codes—the same throughout the world—the same in all times—such as it was before the daring genius of Columbus pierced the night... | |
 | REV. B. F. TEFFT - 1850
...emancipation, delivered July 13, 1830; and another extract from Buxton: "Tell me not of rights. Talk not of the property of the planter in his slaves....claim. There is a law above all the enactments of human codes — the same throughout the world — the same in all times — such as it was before the daring... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850
...orders. Tell me not of rights — talk not of the property of the planter in his slaves. I deny his right — I acknowledge not the property. The principles,...There is a law, above all the enactments of human codes — the same, throughout the world — the same, in all times : such as it was, before the daring... | |
 | Charles Elliott - Slave trade - 1851 - 384 pages
...understanding or to the heart, the sentence is the same that rejects it. In vain you tell me of laws tha*' sanction such a claim. There is a law above all the enactments of human codes — the same throughout the world — the same in all times — such as it was before the daring... | |
 | 1854
...and hollow, as peals of thunder from a sky dark as that of the Deluge: Tell me not of rights ; talk not of the property of the planter in his slaves;...! There is a law above all the enactments of human codes — the same throughout the world, the same in all times — such as it was before the daring... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1857
...to roll across the Atlantic in empty warnings, and fruitless orders. Tell me not of rights — talk not of the property of the planter in his slaves....! There is a law above all the enactments of human codes — the same throughout the world, the same in all times — such as it was before the daring... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1857
...not the property. The principles, the feelings of our common nature, rise in rebellion against it. Bo the appeal made to the understanding or to the heart,...! There is a law above all the enactments of human codes — the same throughout the world, the same in all times — such as it was before the daring... | |
 | Abolitionists - 1857 - 336 pages
...not the property. The principles, the feelings, ofour common nature, rise in rebellion against tence is the same that rejects it. In vain you tell me of...! There is a law above all the enactments of human codes — the same throughout the world, the same in all times— sur.h as it was before the daring... | |
 | Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 420 pages
...not of the property of the planter -n his slaves. I de% the right; I acknowledge not the property. In vain you tell me of laws that sanction such a claim. There is a law above all the enactments of human codes, the same throughout the world, the same in all times ; it is the law written by the finger of... | |
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