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NOTICES OF BOOKS. 413
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young the spell of his eloquence , the , meeting being finally carried for _Loyejoy and liberty . tre
mendous This scene sensa occurred tion in in the the social fall of and 1837 poli , t ical produced circles of a New
he Eng had land said . Mr bu . t Philli on the ps contrary did not show began to show penit himself ence for in what the
smal He was l and then obscure , reluctan _gatherings tlbut of utterl Mr . Garrison ostracised and his " followers the best . y
society" Boston , and y , in the bitterest y , way . He now gave appeared himself up le , followed hear a speaker t and him soul whom the , to the platform the anti- of slavery t the abolitionists cause . and He .
the The peop u G-arrisonians , " they were " called upper , had en" re to jected go in ; to a larger Thus hall began . the career of America ' s first orator . It was
not hoped in earnes by the t _N but orthern when sympa th t saw hisers him wit abandon h slavery the that courts he was for
the meetings o ; f the people , when ey they saw him remove into a two small -third residence s of his in income an unar to istocratic the cause The street entrance he , t had hat of espoused he mig Philli ht , the give y «
lost ; whil this st w the ork slaves does took indeed heart m . ark the time when Mr what . was ps upon before whispered in closets , was proclaimed tt from housetops .
end Until fe th ttered en the at chain the , w ther hich nearl bound y ever he S y leading hern slave tong ue its in on the e North , . Garrison , was not , yet a public energy , t but engaged t
gun ba build t s t . ing Di pul t \ Channing pits bulwarks of the was leading which indeed U the nitarian beg innin ture g churches was to utt er mount were his pro barr wi tes e t h , founder
grea a suing gainst From t sin his the t of ha hi anti t g his h task - country slavery to , this in . season utterances Mr Of . Philli this and work ps of ou their t lias of the been season great presen steadfastl , t rebuking volume . y pur is the a - t
partial record , being about one-half of the orator ' s repored to spoken speeches us by without during h notes the h of past Th any ten kind are 3 , _^ deep ears these . l sp Mr interesting eec . h Philli es are ps p not reser hav onl ve ing y *
in themselves ponogra , but p as y . they indicate ey the y land-marks of , a great movement
reader One of will the . be most the striking earnest faith things of in this this orator volume in the , to peop a Euro le p ean
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Notices Of Books. 413
NOTICES OF BOOKS . 413
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Feb. 1, 1864, page 413, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01021864/page/53/
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