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" If an angry bigot assumes this bountiful cause of Abolition, and comes to me with his last news from Barbadoes, why should I not say to him, "Go love thy infant; love thy wood-chopper; be goodnatured and modest; have that grace; and never varnish your... "
College Life - Page 160
by Maurice Garland Fulton - 1914 - 524 pages
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The Monthly magazine

Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pages
...be good-natured and modest ; have that grace ; and never varnish your hard, uncharitable ambition, with this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy lore afar is spite at home.' Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is handsomer than...
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The Dublin Review, Volume 11

Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1841 - 618 pages
...frightful doctrines ; in the same page, after bitterly sneering at the abolitionists, he tells us " that the doctrine of hatred must be preached, as the counteraction...the doctrine of love when that pules and whines," and again, " do not tell me, as a good man did to-day, of my obligation to put all poor men in good...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...wood-chopper; be goodnatured and modest; have that grace; and never varnish your hard, uncharitable ambition with this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand...affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it—else it is none. The doctrine of hatred must be preached as the counteraction of the doctrine...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...wood-chopper : be good-natured and modest: have that grace; and never varnish your hard, uncharitable ambition with this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand...affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it—else it is none. The doctrine of hatred must be preached as the counteraction of the doctrine...
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Massachusetts Quarterly Review, Volume 3

1849 - 448 pages
...aversion." " No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature, the only wrong what is against it." " Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love." " Your goodness must have some edge to it." " Do your work and you shall reinforce yourself." " A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little...
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The Lover's Seat: Kathemérina; Or, Common Things in Relation to Beauty ...

Kenelm Henry Digby - 1856 - 418 pages
...wood-chopper: be good-natured and modest : have that grace ; and never varnish your hard, uncharitable ambition with this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite at home.' " Nepotism in official men, however exalted, is an offence, no doubt ; but a transcendental horror...
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Essays: First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 354 pages
...: be good-natured and modest : have that grace ; and never varnish your hard, uncharitaole ambition with this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite al home.' Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is handsomer than the affectation of...
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Essays: First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 352 pages
...: be good-natured and modest : have that grace ; and never varnish your hard, uncharitable ambition with this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite at home.'*Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is handsomer than the affectation of j...
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The Collected Works of ... P. ...

Theodore Parker - 1864 - 626 pages
...aversion." " No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature, the ouly wrong what is against it." "Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love." " Your goodness must have some edge to it." " Do your work and you shall reinforce yourself." " A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little...
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Essays, First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 302 pages
...wood-chopper: be good-natured and modest: have that grace; and never varnish your hard, uncharitable ambition with this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand...graceless would be such greeting, but truth is handsomer Ihan the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it, — else it is none. The doctrine...
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