The "negro Pew": Being an Inquiry Concerning the Propriety of Distinctions in the House of God, on Account of ColorI. Knapp, 1837 - 108 Seiten |
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... character and qualifications , should be compelled to mingle in social intercourse , or be permitted to occupy the same station ; for this would be also unjust , and would remove one of the strongest earthly motives to mental and moral ...
... character and qualifications , should be compelled to mingle in social intercourse , or be permitted to occupy the same station ; for this would be also unjust , and would remove one of the strongest earthly motives to mental and moral ...
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... character , and discharged his duties with the ut- most fidelity . But at length , money was missed from the drawer . The young man was accused . He protested his innocence ; but his employer was sure no other person had obtained access ...
... character , and discharged his duties with the ut- most fidelity . But at length , money was missed from the drawer . The young man was accused . He protested his innocence ; but his employer was sure no other person had obtained access ...
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... character . It is a narative of his own life , which is full of incident far more touching than the imaginary scenes of the novelest . He had no education , except what he acquired himself , with such PREJUDICE AGAINST COLOR EXAMINED . 27.
... character . It is a narative of his own life , which is full of incident far more touching than the imaginary scenes of the novelest . He had no education , except what he acquired himself , with such PREJUDICE AGAINST COLOR EXAMINED . 27.
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... character , so as to become , for many years , the pastor of a white congregation in New England . Facts of similar import might be multiplied al- most indefinitely . But it is needless . Indeed , it seems almost a work of ...
... character , so as to become , for many years , the pastor of a white congregation in New England . Facts of similar import might be multiplied al- most indefinitely . But it is needless . Indeed , it seems almost a work of ...
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... character , which are good and lovely , as far as they go . And these we find in different degrees in different individuals ; and it is the relative proportion of these which constitutes what we call a good or bad natural disposition ...
... character , which are good and lovely , as far as they go . And these we find in different degrees in different individuals ; and it is the relative proportion of these which constitutes what we call a good or bad natural disposition ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
amalgamation American slavery appear aversion black skin body bosom brethren cause Christ church coast color of black colored man's colored youth conduct coolie Customs of Caste degraded despise distinctions of caste Domingo ence equal privileges exclude exhibited fact feeling heart heathen Herodotus Hindoos Hindoostan house of God human India influ influence intelligence interior of Africa John Newton judge labor learned liberty low caste mark of inferiority master menial ment mind missionary moral motives mulatto Mungo Park natural negro pew never noble obtained his freedom odious persons ples poor possess prejudice against color prevailing Prince Regent principles prove race regard render republican respect seat Senegal Sierra Leone sion slave society soul spirit steamboat Sudras suffer suppose Surinam talents thing thou tion Toussaint trait of character unjust vile raiment woman worship Yaradee yellow fever
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 89 - For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive ? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?
Seite 91 - For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the Lord; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
Seite 51 - When a trader wants slaves he applies to a chief for them and tempts him with his wares. It is not extraordinary if on this occasion he yields to the temptation with as little firmness, and accepts the price of his fellow creatures' liberty with as little reluctance as the enlightened merchant.
Seite 91 - He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
Seite 88 - For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment ; and ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him ; Sit thou here in a good place; and say to the poor; Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool ; are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts...
Seite 55 - Peter,* (whose deliverance from prison was so sudden and extraordinary, that he thought he was in a vision) I could scarcely believe I was awake. Heavens! who could do justice to my feelings at this moment! Not conquering heroes themselves, in the midst of a triumph — Not the tender mother who has just regained her long-lost infant, and presses it to her heart — Not the weary hungry mariner, at the sight of the desired friendly port — Not the lover, when he once more embraces his beloved mistress,...
Seite 96 - Though the Lord be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.
Seite 92 - Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
Seite 90 - How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor ? for they all are the work of his hands.
Seite 56 - ... thought. Some of the sable females, who formerly stood aloof, now began to relax and appear less coy; but my heart was still fixed on London, where I hoped to be ere long. So that my worthy captain and his owner, my late master, finding that the bent of my mind was towards London, said to me, 'We hope you won't leave us, but that you will still be with the vessels.