If this is what you call abolitionism, I am not an abolitionist. From Wordnik.com. [History of the African Methodist Episcopal Church] Reference
Carolinians, who had settled the southern end, had strong antipathies to what they called abolitionism, and applauded Douglas and repeal. From Wordnik.com. [A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: A History] Reference
Among the commanders holding these views are some who have never had any affinity with what is called abolitionism, or with. From Wordnik.com. [The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 6: 1862-1863] Reference
The adjournment was followed by great "Union-saving" meetings throughout the country, which denounced "abolitionism" in the severest terms, and endorsed the action of Congress. From Wordnik.com. [Political Recollections 1840 to 1872] Reference
A reaction in the Whig ranks against "abolitionism" suddenly set in. From Wordnik.com. [Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01] Reference
In the South, on the contrary, the enmity to "abolitionism" was intense, and served to increase the popularity of the doctrine of State-rights. From Wordnik.com. [Outline of Universal History] Reference
Perhaps it would be a more appropriate figure of speech to speak of abolitionism as a hybred of miscegen, being the unnatural offspring of Puritanism and radicalism. From Wordnik.com. [The Two Rebellions; or, Treason Unmasked.] Reference
"abolitionism" itself, and it was through his friendly tactics that. From Wordnik.com. [Political Recollections 1840 to 1872] Reference
Here, then, St. Paul met abolitionism face to face. From Wordnik.com. [Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject] Reference
Scripture, but simply proceed with the work of abolitionism. From Wordnik.com. [Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject] Reference
He was an Abolitionist when abolitionism meant martyrdom; he became a. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
State of Massachusetts, the birthplace of abolitionism, the cradle of. From Wordnik.com. [The Facts of Reconstruction] Reference
We answer, No! Even the spirit of abolitionism itself has, in the person of. From Wordnik.com. [Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject] Reference
Nor did the public men of the North escape the ordeal of ardent abolitionism. From Wordnik.com. [Expansion and Conflict] Reference
The hue and cry of abolitionism did not disturb him; he was not afraid of names. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 4, April, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Ah, no! But then, perhaps, this offspring of abolitionism is no man-child at all. From Wordnik.com. [Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject] Reference
Disinterested benevolence, my dear sir, has nothing at all to do with abolitionism. From Wordnik.com. [Autographs for Freedom, Volume 2 (of 2) (1854)] Reference
It is not a question of abolitionism, for it would have been brought on without abolition. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 6, June, 1862 Devoted To Literature and National Policy] Reference
The speech in question will make a "new era" in the tactics of abolitionism, and that is all. From Wordnik.com. [Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject] Reference
Only one chapter of this large work is devoted primarily to the plantation life and abolitionism. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922] Reference
Here we may see and taste the fruits of abolitionism, ere we conclude to grow them upon our own soil. From Wordnik.com. [Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject] Reference
Massachusetts, the great center of abolitionism, where they have enjoyed equal rights ever since 1780. From Wordnik.com. [Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject] Reference
Arise in your strength and crush the monster abolitionism, that threatens your blood-bought liberties. From Wordnik.com. [A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin or, An Essay on Slavery] Reference
I will close my remarks for the present on abolitionism, with a summary of my leading objections to it. From Wordnik.com. [A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin or, An Essay on Slavery] Reference
But then they had some reason to suspect, perhaps, that liberty may be one thing, and abolitionism quite another. From Wordnik.com. [Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject] Reference
That is to say, he does not believe in the miracles of the gospel; he only believes in the miracles of abolitionism. From Wordnik.com. [Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject] Reference
Brissot; it is probable that in substance it was made by both of these bloody compeers in the cause of abolitionism. From Wordnik.com. [Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject] Reference
Maryland, Virginia, and Kentucky, who were as intolerant of abolitionism as those of Bracken county already described. From Wordnik.com. [Political Recollections 1840 to 1872] Reference
For even these men -- the very lights and ornaments of abolitionism -- have seldom condescended to argue the great question of. From Wordnik.com. [Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject] Reference
Liberty, they knew, was a thing of light and love; but as for abolitionism, it was, for all they knew, a demon of destruction. From Wordnik.com. [Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject] Reference
Theretofore, Smith had been a leading colonisationist -- thereafter he was to devote himself to the principles of abolitionism. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
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