| Henry Clay - 1844 - 168 Seiten
...would not unite the same animating motives. There is a moral fitness in the idea of returning to Africa her children, whose ancestors have • been torn from...the universe, (whose ways are often inscrutable by short-sighted mortals,) thus to transform an original crime into a signal blessing, to that most unfortunate... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1859 - 652 Seiten
...not unite the same animating motives. There is a moral fitness in the idea of returning to Africa, her children, whose ancestors have been torn from her by the ruthless hand •f fraud and violence. Transplanted in a foreign land, they will carry buck to their native soil... | |
| Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1860 - 444 Seiten
...would not unite the same animating motives. There is a moral fitness in the idea of returning to Africa her children, whose ancestors have been torn from...liberty. May it not be one of the great designs of the Kuler of the universe (whose ways are often inscrutable by short-sighted mortals), thus to transform... | |
| Henry Clay - 1863 - 830 Seiten
...'would not unite the same animating motives. There is a moral fitness in the idea of returning to Africa her children, whose ancestors have been torn from...violence. Transplanted in a foreign land, they will carryback to their native soil the rich fruits of religion, civilization, law, and liberty. May it... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - 1876 - 536 Seiten
...states." 'On one page of a speech delivered by Henry Clay, in 1*27, are the following sentences: " They will carry back to their native soil the rich...fruits of religion, civilization, law and liberty. . . Of all classes of our population, the most vicious is that of the free colored. . . Every emigrant... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 414 Seiten
...speech from which we have quoted he says : There is a moral fitness in the idea of returning to Africa her children, whose ancestors have been torn from...the universe, whose ways are often inscrutable by shortsighted mortals, thus to transform an original crime into a signal blessing to that most unfortunate... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 1080 Seiten
...speech from which we have quoted he says : There is a moral fitness in the idea of returning to Africa her children, whose ancestors have been torn from...the universe, whose ways are often inscrutable by short-sighted mortals, thus to transform an original crime into a signal blessing to that most unfortunate... | |
| Henry Clay - 1897 - 688 Seiten
...fitness in the idea of returning to Africa her children, whose ancestors have been torn from her O ' by the ruthless hand of fraud and violence. Transplanted in a foreign land, they will carry back to their soil the rich fruits of religion, civilization, law, and liberty. May it not be one of the great designs... | |
| Charles Henry Peck - 1899 - 494 Seiten
...accomplish if transported. "There is," said he, "a moral fitness in the idea of returning to Africa her children, whose ancestors have been torn from...Transplanted in a foreign land, they will carry back to their soil the rich fruits of religion, law, and liberty. May it not be one of the great designs of the Ruler... | |
| 1898
...to the most successful conqueror. . . . There is a moral fitness in the idea of returning to Africa her children, whose ancestors have been torn from...fruits of religion, civilization, law, and liberty. ... Of all classes of our population, the most vicious is that of the free colored. It is the inevitable... | |
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