 ... him a claim to the only aid we can afford, to our moral sympathy, to the free and faithful exposition of his wrongs. As men, as Christians, as citizens, we have duties to the slave, as well as to every other member of the community. On this point...  The Works of William E. Channing - Page 11de William Ellery Channing - 1845Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | James Freeman Clarke, William Henry Channing, James Handasyd Perkins - 1836 - 740 pages
...every other member of the community. On this point we have no liberty. The Eternal Law binds us to take the side of the injured; and this law is peculiarly...principle, of virtue, of right, of religion, of love. Wre have a power, which is growing with every advance of civilization, before which the slave-trade... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1836 - 212 pages
...every other member of the community. On this point we have no liberty. The eternal law binds us to take the side of the injured ; and this law is peculiarly...truth, of principle, of virtue, of right, of religion, cf love. We have a power, which is growing with every advance of civilization, before which the slavetrade... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1836 - 204 pages
...every other member of the community. On this point we have no liberty. The eternal law binds us to take the side of the injured; and this law is peculiarly...when we forbid him to lift an arm in his own defence. 1 t Let it not be said we can do nothing for the > • slave. We can do much. We have a power mightier... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 716 pages
...every other member of the community. On this point we have no liberty. The eternal law binds us to take the side of the injured ; and this law is peculiarly...lift an arm in his own defence. Let it not be said that we can do nothing for the slave. We can do much. We have a power mightier than armies, the power... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1841 - 424 pages
...every other member of the community. On this point we have no liberty. The eternal law binds us to take the side of the injured ; and this law is peculiarly...Let it not be said we can do nothing for the slave. WTe can do much. We have a power mightier than armies, the power of truth, of principle, of virtue,... | |
 | Thomas C. Thornton - 1841 - 358 pages
...every other member of the community. On this point we have no liberty. The eternal law binds us to take the side of the injured, and this law is peculiarly...we forbid him to lift an arm in his own defence." "All other powers may fail. This must triumph. It is leagued with God's Omnipotence. Slavery cannot... | |
 | 1842 - 434 pages
...the Spirit work upon his mind and heart."— Fletcher. THE SLAVE ; OR THE POWEB OF TRUTH AND LOVE. "Let it not be said, we can do nothing for the slave....have a power, which is growing with every advance of civilisation, before which the slave-trade has fallen, which is mitigating the sternest despotisms,... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1843 - 686 pages
...this point we have no liberty. The eternal law binds us to take the side of the injured ; and thie law is peculiarly obligatory when we forbid him to...have a power, which is growing with every advance of civilisation, before which the slave-trade has fallen, which is mitigating the sternest despotisms,... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1843 - 422 pages
...forbid him to lift an arm in his own defence. Let it not be said we can do nothing for the slave. W T e can do much. We have a power mightier than armies,...growing with every advance of civilization, before which tie slave-trade has fallen, which is mitigating the sternest despotisms, which is spreading education... | |
 | 1843 - 404 pages
...every other member of the community. On this point we have no liberty. The eternal law binds us to take the side of the injured ; and this law is peculiarly...when we forbid him to lift an arm in his own defence. There is, however, there. must be, in slaveholding communities a large class which cannot be too severely... | |
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