 | B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 820 pages
...sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their transportation thither. This piratical warfare, the opprobrium of INFIDEL powers, is the warfare of... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1859 - 634 pages
...Declaration of Independence erased from the draft these words of arraignment of the British King: " He haï waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights «if life and liberty, in the ремопн of a distant people, who have never offended him, captivating... | |
 | Edward Strutt Abdy - African Americans - 1835 - 434 pages
...whom it had been referred, the following paragraph was struck out. " He (George the Third) has waged war against human nature itself; violating its most...persons of a distant people, who never offended him ; captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death, in... | |
 | 1835 - 550 pages
...sentiments of those who framed this Declaration, and who charged the King of Great Britain with ' waging war against ' human nature itself, violating its most...sacred rights of life and * liberty in the persons of those who have never offended him', by ' keeping open a market where men may be bought and sold.' The... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 624 pages
...Jefferson, in his draft of the Declaration of Independence, said, " He (the king of England) has waged civil war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty, in the liersons of a distant people, who never offended him ; captivating, and carrying them into slavery... | |
 | John Marshall - Presidents - 1836 - 534 pages
...insurrections of our fellow-citizens, with the allurements of forfeiture and confiscation of our property. He has waged cruel war against human nature itself,...persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their... | |
 | Robert W. Lincoln - Presidents - 1836 - 530 pages
...of our fellow- nas citizens, with the allurements of forfeiture, and confiscation of our property. He has waged cruel war against human nature itself,...persons of a distant people, who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their... | |
 | African Americans - 1836 - 406 pages
...entire unanimity was considered to be of paramount importance : " 'He (the King of Great Britain,) has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating...liberty in the persons of a distant people who never oflended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable... | |
 | William Drayton - Abolitionists - 1836 - 324 pages
...Jefferson's original draught of the Declaration of American Independence. " He (King George) has waged civil war against human nature itself, violating its most...persons of a distant people who never offended him : captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in... | |
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He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable... 
