Angelina Emily Grimké: “We have torn off the mask, and brought to light the hidden things of darkness.”

What can I say more, my friends, to induce you to set your hands, and heads, and hearts, to this great work of justice and mercy.

I can prove the safety of immediate Emancipation by history.

I have attempted to vindicate the Abolitionists, to prove the entire safety of immediate Emancipation, and to plead the cause of the poor and oppressed.

He is telling them of the munificent rewards offered by slaveholders, for the heads of the most distinguished advocates for freedom in this country.