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Example sentences for "domestic slavery"

  • On the subject of domestic slavery, this Presbytery believe the following facts have been most incontrovertibly established, viz: I.

  • The oldest accounts of Africa bear testimony to the existence of domestic slavery--of negro enslaving negro, and of caravans of dealers in negro slaves.

  • The advocates of domestic slavery justified it as of scriptural and divine origin.

  • Domestic slavery is not so universally understood, nor can it make such a direct appeal to individuals or society beyond its pale.

  • God had not by his providential dealings, nor in any other way, shown them the sin of domestic slavery--for they held on to their slaves, and brought them out as their property into the wilderness.

  • If the Sultan of Zanzibar holds to his treaty engagements, "domestic slavery" in his dominions is at an end.

  • And let it be noted, that the export slave-trade cannot be stopped as long as domestic slavery is permitted.

  • They claim no right to interfere with "domestic slavery," an institution which is still legal in the dominions of the Sultan of Zanzibar and in the so-called colonies of Portugal on that coast.

  • If this course be pursued, the existing agitation on the subject of domestic slavery, like everything human, will have its day and give place to other and less threatening controversies.

  • What a happy conception, then, was it for Congress to apply this simple rule, that the will of the majority shall govern, to the settlement of the question of domestic slavery in the Territories!

  • Rush declared: "Domestic slavery is repugnant to the principles of Christianity.

  • What a happy conception, then, was it for Congress to apply this simple rule, that the will of the majority shall govern, to the settlement of the question of domestic slavery in the Territories.

  • The last, perhaps the greatest, of the prominent sources of discord and disaster supposed to lurk in our political condition was the institution of domestic slavery.

  • Lectures on the Philosophy and Practice of Slavery as Exhibited in the Institution of Domestic Slavery in the United States, with the Duties of Masters to Slaves.

  • Philosophy and Practice of Slavery as Exhibited in the Institution of Domestic Slavery in the United States, with the Duties of Masters to Slaves in a Series of Letters addressed to the Author.

  • Having been led to allude to domestic slavery so frequently already, I am unwilling to close without referring more particularly to Mr. Clay's views and conduct in regard to it.

  • We have in this nation this element of domestic slavery.

  • Thus did Jehovah stereotype his approbation of domestic slavery"!

  • Those who secretly favour, whilst they affect to regret, domestic slavery, contend that in abolishing it, we must also abolish that scion from it which I have denominated civil slavery.

  • And here it may be proper to make a short enquiry into the origin and foundation of domestic slavery in other countries, previous to its fatal introduction into this.

  • In England, it has often been remarked, that all the legislation for the poor is borrowed from the system of domestic slavery.

  • This is the exploitation or despotism of capital, which has taken the place of domestic slavery, and is, in fact, a much worse kind of slavery.

  • It is notorious that infidelity appeared in the world, on an extensive scale, only cotemporaneously with the abolition of slavery, and that it is now limited to countries where no domestic slavery exists.

  • There is no doubt the writer alludes to the system of domestic slavery, in the general, as the condemned system; and especially, to that serfdom or villienage which lately prevailed, but is now abolished throughout Western Europe.

  • From this time onward, the word of sophistry is put in the mouth of the advocate of domestic slavery, just as the word of sophistry had been put in the mouth of the advocate of the Contagious Diseases Ordinance.

  • Consistency demanded that either the brothel system at Hong Kong should be abolished, or domestic slavery and so-called "adoption" should be tolerated.

  • The above lists show in a very marked manner the favourable side of domestic slavery; every one of the above chiefs were bought slaves or the sons of bought slaves, and in that case would be Bonny free.


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