... no matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted upon the altar of slavery ; the first moment he touches the sacred soil of Britain, the altar and the god sink together in the dust ; his soul walks abroad in her own majesty ; his body swells... Curiosities of Law and Lawyers - Strana 119podľa James Paterson - 1896 - Počet stránok 790Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Charles Phillips - 1822 - Počet stránok 434
...cloven down ; no matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted upon the altar of slavery; the first moment he touches the sacred soil of Britain,...own majesty; his body swells beyond the measure of his chains, that burst around him, and he stands redeemed, regenerated, and disenthralled, by the irresistible... | |
| 1822 - Počet stránok 116
...down ; —No matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted upon the altar of slavery ; the first moment he touches the sacred soil of Britain,...own majesty ; his body swells beyond the measure of bis chains, that burst from around him, and he stands redeemed, emancipated, dis-en. thralled, by irresistable... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1822 - Počet stránok 572
...pronounced; — no matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted upon the altar of slavery ; the first moment he touches the sacred soil of Britain,...own majesty; his body swells beyond the measure of his chains, that burst from around him; and he stands redeemed, regenerated, and disenthralled, by... | |
| Franklin James Didier - 1822 - Počet stránok 218
...first moment he touches the sacred soil of America, the altar and the god sink together in the A"**. his soul walks abroad in her own majesty; his body swells beyond the measure of his chains, that burst from around him, and he stands redeemed, regenerated and disenthralled, by the... | |
| 1849 - Počet stránok 700
...principle of English law, that (to quote Curran) " the moment a slave touches the sacred soil of Britain, his soul walks abroad in her own majesty, his body swells beyond the measure of his chains, and he stands redeemed, regenerated, and disenthralled : " William Wilberforce, who led... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - Počet stránok 794
...down; — no matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted upon the altar of slavery ; the x his chains, that burst from around him, and he stands redeemed, regenerated, and disenthralled, by... | |
| Thomas O'Connor - 1824 - Počet stránok 180
...cloven down ; no matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted upon tlie altar of skvery ; the, first moment he .touches the sacred soil of Britain,...the god sink together in the dust ; his soul walks abroad-in her own majesty ; his body swells beyond the measure of his chains, that burst from around... | |
| 1825 - Počet stránok 508
...upon the altar of slavery — the first moment he touches the sacred soil of Britain, the altar nnd the god sink together in the dust ; his soul walks...own majesty ; his body swells beyond the measure of his chains that burst from around him; and he stands redeemed, regenerated, and disenthralled, by the... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - Počet stránok 340
...cloven down;—no matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted upon the altar of slavery; the first moment he touches the sacred soil of Britain,...own majesty ; his body swells beyond the measure of his chains, that burst from around him, and he stands redeemed, regenerated, and disenthralled, by... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - Počet stránok 264
...cloven down; — no matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted upon the altar of slavery; the first moment he touches the sacred soil of Britain,...own majesty; his body swells beyond the measure of his chains, that burst from around him, and he stands redeemed, regenerated and disenthralled, by the... | |
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