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Now, who can avoid perceiving the difference between the legal force of the words “held” and “charged”?
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Mann points out the significant distinction between the terms 'held' and 'charged' in legal contexts.
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Of all the states in this Union, not one has on the whole such various and abundant resources for manufacturing as our own Virginia, both East and West.
Even cold, barren New England, though more than twice as thickly peopled, grew in population at a faster rate than these old slave states.
Yet, by denying education to the slave, you destroy not merely the right, but the power, of personal examination in regard to all that most nearly concerns the soul’s interests.
Her lowland neighbors of Maryland and the Carolinas were not far behind at the seeding; nor are they far behind at the ingathering of desolation.
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