John Brown's effort was peculiar. It was not a slave insurrection. It was an attempt by white men to get up a revolt among slaves, in which the slaves refused to participate. In fact, it was so absurd that the slaves, with all their ignorance, saw plainly... New Outlook - Page 201910Full view - About this book
| Campaign literature - 1860 - 292 pages
...insure that a slave Insurrection shall never occur on any American soil which is now free from Slavery. John Brown's effort was peculiar. It was not a slave...succeed. That affair, In its philosophy, corresponds with many attempts, related in history, at the assassination of Kings und Emperors. An enthusiast broods... | |
| Campaign literature - 1860 - 270 pages
...insure that a slave insurrection shall never occur on any American soil which is mm- free from Slavery. John Brown's effort was peculiar. It was not a slave...succeed. That affair, in its philosophy, corresponds with many attempts related in history, at the assassination of Kings and Emperors. An enthusiast broods... | |
| Campaign literature - 1860 - 268 pages
...insure that a slave insurrection shall never occur on any American soil which is now free from Slavery. John Brown's effort was peculiar. It was not a slave...plainly enough it could not succeed. That affair, in its philosopby, corresponds with many attempts related in history, at the assassination of Kings and Emperors.... | |
| David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 368 pages
...insure that a slave insurrection shall never occur on any American soil which is now free from slavery. John Brown's effort was peculiar. It was not a slave...slaves refused to participate. In fact, it was so absunl that the slaves, with all their ignorance, saw plainly enough it could not succeed. That affair,... | |
| Political parties - 1860 - 268 pages
...Insure that a slave insurrection shall nerer occur on any American soil which is now free from Slavery. John Brown's effort was peculiar. It was not a slave...revolt among slaves, in which the slaves refused to participât«. In fact, it was so absurd that the slaves, with ull their ignorance, saw plainly enough... | |
| Campaign literature - 1860 - 138 pages
...insure that a slave insurrection shall never occur on aiiy American soil which is now free from slavery. John Brown's effort was peculiar. It was not a slave...It was an attempt by white men to get up a revolt anrong slaves, in which the slaves refused to participate. In fact, it was so absurd that tlip slaves,... | |
| David Brainerd Williamson - Presidents - 1865 - 322 pages
...that a slave insurrection shall never occur on any American soil which is now free from slavery. " John Brown's effort was peculiar. It was not a slave...absurd that the slaves, with all their ignorance, Baw plainly enough it could not succeed. That affair, in its philosophy, corresponds with the many... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...insure that a slave insurrection shall never occur on any American soil which is now free from slavery. John Brown's effort was peculiar. It was not a slave...participate. In fact, it was so absurd that the slaves, *'ith all their ignorance, saw plainly enough it could not succeed. That affair, iu its philosophy,... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 pages
...insure that a slave insurrection shall never occur on any American soil which is now free from slavery. John Brown's effort was peculiar. It was not a slave...refused to participate. In fact, it was so absurd thut the slaves, with all their ignorance, saw plainly enough it could not succeed. That affair, in... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 848 pages
...that a- slave insurrection shall never occur on any American 'soil which is now free from slavery. John Brown's effort was peculiar. It was not a slave...which the slaves refused to participate. In fact, it w«s so absurd that the slaves, with all their ignorance, saw plainly enough it could not succeed.... | |
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