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Example sentences for "general emancipation"

  • It is evident, however, that in effectuating a general emancipation of slaves in the mode which has been hinted, difficulties of other sorts would be encountered.

  • A general emancipation of slaves ought to be--1.

  • The President kept his own counsels so closely, and relied so confidently upon his own conclusions, that it is not possible to say when he first seriously entertained the thought of general emancipation as a war measure.

  • Do these men expect a general emancipation of slaves by law?

  • So much for the horrible concomitants of a general emancipation!

  • How should a benevolent Virginian, in view of the fact, that out of thirty-seven thousand free people of color in his State, only two hundred were proprietors of land, how should he be in favor of general emancipation?

  • Sometimes we are told that the Society is aiming at the liberation of all the slaves, and then that it has no design of attempting either partial or general emancipation: so contradictory are its assurances!

  • But allowing that a practicable scheme of general emancipation could be devised, there can be no doubt that the two races would still remain distinct.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    general agent; general average; general conception; general condition; general conference; general debility; general engagement; general exercise; general level; general orders; general peace; general practice; general principles; general proposition; general propositions; general prosperity; general system; general terms; general views; generally believed; generally preferred; generally recognised; generally restricted; otter skins; spring from; thousand millions