The Narrative Of The Life Of Frederick Douglass An American Slave Frederick Douglass 30 İndirim — Frederick Douglass

In the month of August 1841 I attended an anti sla sla very convention in Nantucket at which it was my happi very happi ness to become acquainted with Frederick Douglass the ness writer of the following Narrative He was a stranger to nearly every member of that body but having recently made his escape from the southern prison house of bonda made bonda ge and feeling his curiosity excited to ascertain the prin ge prin ciples and measures of the abolitionists of whom he had ciples heard a somewhat vague description while he was a slave he was induced to give his attendance on the occasion al he al luded to though at that time a resident in New Bedford luded Fortunate most fortunate occurrence fortunate for the millions of his manacled brethren yet panting for deliveran millions deliveran ce from their awful thraldom fortunate for the cause of ce negro emancipation and of universal liberty fortunate for the land of his birth which he has already done so much to save and bless fortunate for a large circle of friends and acquaintances whose sympathy and affection he has strongly secured by the many sufferings he has endured by his virtu secured virtu ous traits of character by his ever abiding remembrance of ous those who are in bonds as being bound with them for those for tunate for the multitudes in various parts of our republic tunate whose minds he has enlightened on the subject of slavery and who have been melted to tears by his pathos or roused to virtuous indignation by his stirring eloquence against the enslavers of men fortunate for himself as it at once brou enslavers brou ght him into the field of public usefulness gave the world ght assurance of a MAN quickened the slumbering energies of his soul and consecrated him to the great work of breaking the rod of the oppressor and letting the oppressed go free

In the month of August 1841 I attended an anti sla sla very convention in Nantucket at which it was my happi very happi ness to become acquainted with Frederick Douglass the ness writer of the following Narrative He was a stranger to nearly every member of that body but having recently made his escape from the southern prison house of bonda made bonda ge and feeling his curiosity excited to ascertain the prin ge prin ciples and measures of the abolitionists of whom he had ciples heard a somewhat vague description while he was a slave he was induced to give his attendance on the occasion al he al luded to though at that time a resident in New Bedford ludedFortunate most fortunate occurrence fortunate for the millions of his manacled brethren yet panting for deliveran millions deliveran ce from their awful thraldom fortunate for the cause of ce negro emancipation and of universal liberty fortunate for the land of his birth which he has already done so much to save and bless fortunate for a large circle of friends and acquaintances whose sympathy and affection he has strongly secured by the many sufferings he has endured by his virtu secured virtu ous traits of character by his ever abiding remembrance of ous those who are in bonds as being bound with them for those for tunate for the multitudes in various parts of our republic tunate whose minds he has enlightened on the subject of slavery and who have been melted to tears by his pathos or roused to virtuous indignation by his stirring eloquence against the enslavers of men fortunate for himself as it at once brou enslavers brou ght him into the field of public usefulness gave the world ght assurance of a MAN quickened the slumbering energies of his soul and consecrated him to the great work of breaking the rod of the oppressor and letting the oppressed go free Tanıtım Bülteninden