And so, thou thinkest that abolitionists are accountable for the outrages which have been committed against them; they are the tempters, and are held responsible by God, as well as the tempted.
Grimké argues that abolitionists should not be blamed for the violence against them.
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Those who view with horror the traffic in slaves by ministers of the gospel, express more freely their pain at its indulgence, than I have ever known.
Sold at auction, either individually, or in lots to suit the purchaser, he may remain with his family, or be separated from them for ever.
O! the deep, DEEP injury which such unfaithful ministers have inflicted on the South!
Now the Bible is my ultimate appeal in all matters of faith and practice, and it is to this test I am anxious to bring the subject at issue between us.