. History of the colored race in America : containing also their ancient and modern life in Africa ... the origin and development of slavery in the Old World, and its introduction on the American continent : the slave trade : slavery ... : the Civil War, emancipation, education and advancement of the colored race ... . e served by it. It was thesimple gratification of a hell black spirit of revenge. But ithas done good after all. It has filled the country with a deeperabhorrence of slavery and a deeper love for the Great Liber-ator. ********** 888 HISTORY OF THE COLORED RACE IN AMERICA. So he
. History of the colored race in America : containing also their ancient and modern life in Africa ... the origin and development of slavery in the Old World, and its introduction on the American continent : the slave trade : slavery ... : the Civil War, emancipation, education and advancement of the colored race ... . e served by it. It was thesimple gratification of a hell black spirit of revenge. But ithas done good after all. It has filled the country with a deeperabhorrence of slavery and a deeper love for the Great Liber-ator. ********** 888 HISTORY OF THE COLORED RACE IN AMERICA. So he grew up, a destined work to do, And lived to do it four long suffering years, 111 fate, ill feeling, ill report, lived then he heard the hisses change to cheers. The taunts to tribute, the abuse to praise. And took both with the same unwavering mood; Till, as he came on light, from darkling days. And seemed to touch the goal from where he stood, A felon hand, between the goal and him,Reached from behind his back, a trigger pressd— And those perplexed and patient eyes were dim,Those gaunt, long laboring limbs were laid to restl The words of mercy were upon his lips,Forgiveness in his heart and on his i^en. When this vile murderer brought swift eclipseTo thoughts of peace on earth, good will to
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