Had I not been convinced of this before, surely thy book would have been all-sufficient to satisfy me of it; for a more subtle defence of the slaveholder’s right to property in his helpless victims, I never saw.
Grimké critiques a book she received, stating it provides a subtle defense of slaveholders that she finds unacceptable.
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What kind of religion did northern men come down and preach to us?
So far from it, that I have invariably heard those who understood the principles of the Anti-Slavery Society best, deny that it was a duty to go to the South, not because they would be killed, but because the North was guilty, and…
No station or character can destroy individual responsibility, in the matter of reproving sin.
What kind of religion did the North prepare them to preach?