Those of us who always abhorred slavery as an atheistical iniquity, gladly we join in the exulting chorus of humanity over its downfall.

For as this appalling ocean surrounds the verdant land, so in the soul of man there lies one insular Tahiti, full of peace and joy, but encompassed by all the horrors of the half known life.

The Past is the textbook of tyrants; the Future is the Bible of the Free.

If there be any thing a man might well pray against, that thing is the responsive gratification of some of the devoutest prayers of his youth.

The names of all fine authors are fictitious ones, far more so than that of Junius,--simply standing, as they do, for the mystical, ever-eluding Spirit of all Beauty, which ubiquitously possesses men of genius.

When the passage "All men are born free and equal," when that passage was being written were not some of the signers legalised owners of slaves?

Niggards are oftentimes neat.