 | George Washington - 1835 - 568 sider
...evils than it can cure. * In writing to Mr. John P. Mercer on this subject, Genera] Washington said; " I never mean, unless some particular circumstances...by which slavery in this country may be abolished by law." — September 9th, 1786. I will make no apology for writing to you on this subject, for, if... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1835 - 572 sider
...evils than it can cure. * In writing to Mr. John F. Mercer on this subject, General Washington said ; " I never mean, unless some particular circumstances should compel me to it, to possess another slave hy purchase, it being among my first wishes to see some plan adopted, by which slavery in this country... | |
 | William Dunlap - 1836 - 232 sider
...further." — Shakspeare. ''• I never mean, unless some particular circumstances should compel ms to it, to possess another slave by purchase, it being...by which slavery in this country may be abolished by law." — Washington. "Just Death ! kind umpire of man's miseries." " Our little life is rounded... | |
 | William Dunlap - 1836 - 256 sider
...domestic, foreign levy, nothing Can toueh them further." — Shakspearc. '• I never mean, unljss some particular circumstances should compel me to...slave by purchase, it being among my first wishes la see some plan adopted, by which slavery in this country may be abolished by law." — Washington.... | |
 | 1836 - 406 sider
...September 9th, 1786. "I never mean, unless some particular circumstance should compel me to it, t» possess another slave by purchase, it being among my first wishes to see some pla» adopted, by which slavery in this country may be abolished by law." STATE OF AFRICA. The Boston... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1835 - 580 sider
...evils than it can cure. * In writing to Mr. John F. Mercer on this subject, General Washington said ; " I never mean, unless some particular circumstances...by which slavery in this country may be abolished by law." — September 9th, 1786. I will make no apology for writing to you on this subject, for, if... | |
 | William Dunlap - 1837 - 440 sider
...steel, nor poison, Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing Can toueh them further." — Xhakspeare. "I never mean, unless some particular circumstances...wishes to see some plan adopted, by which slavery iu this country may be abolished by law." — Washington. "Just Death ! kind umpire of man's miseries."... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 716 sider
...scarcely obtain a hearing. — Letter to Lafayette. I never mean, unless some particular circumstance should compel me to it, to possess another slave by...by which slavery in this country may be abolished by law. — Letter to John F. Mercer. Because there are, in Pennsylvania, laws for the gradual abolition... | |
 | Frederick Freeman - 1837 - 364 sider
...a letter to John F. Mercer, September 9, 1786, " I never mean, unless some particular circumstance should compel me to it, to possess another slave by...by which slavery in this country may be abolished by law." ' Mr. JEFFERSON asks, " Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure, when we have removed... | |
 | William Dunlap - 1837 - 512 sider
...steel, nor poison, Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing Can touch them further." — Shakspenre. " I never mean, unless some particular circumstances...slave by purchase, it being among my first wishes Ip see some plan adopted, by which slavery in this country may be abolished by law." — WaMngton.... | |
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I never mean, unless some particular circumstances should compel me to it, to possess another slave by purchase, it being among my first wishes to see some plan adopted by which slavery, in this country, may be abolished by law. 
