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" I saw in these southern provinces so many vices and corruptions, increased by this trade and this way of life, that it appeared to me as a dark gloominess hanging over the land ; and though now many willingly run into it, yet in future the consequences... "
Among Ourselves: To a Mother's Memory : Being a Life Story of Principally ... - Page 86
by Sarah Parke Morrison - 1901
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The Works of John Woolman: In Two Parts

John Woolman - Indians of North America - 1775 - 348 pages
...ferious thoughts : and I faw in t'h'efe fouthern provinces fo many vices and corruptions, increafed by this trade and this way of life, that it appeared to me as a gloom over the land ; and though now many willingly run into it, yet, in future, the confequence will...
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The History of the Rise, Progress, and Accomplishment of the ..., Volume 1

Thomas Clarkson - Abolitionists - 1808 - 596 pages
...children so generally living without much labour, was frequently the subject of my serious thoughts : and I saw in these southern provinces so many vices and...and this way of life, that it appeared to me as a gloom over the land." From the year 1747 to the year 1753, he seems to have been occupied chiefly as...
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Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Volume 1

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Bibliography - 1826 - 452 pages
...communicate his convictions on this deeply interesting subject to many of the inhabitants. He says, he " saw in these southern provinces so many vices and...corruptions increased by this trade and this way of life, [viz. the whites living idly and luxuriously on the labour of the blacks,] that it appeared to him...
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Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania: Devoted to the Preservation of ..., Volume 10

Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1828 - 432 pages
...communicate his convictions on this deeply interesting subject to many of the inhabitants. He says, he "saw in these southern provinces so many vices and...corruptions increased by this trade and this way of life, [viz. the whites living idly and luxuriously on the labour of the blacks;] that it appeared to him...
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Friends' Library,: Summary of the history, doctrine and discipline of the ...

William Allen - Society of Friends - 1832 - 322 pages
...children so generally living without much labour, WHS frequently the subject of my serious thoughts. And I saw in these southern provinces so many vices and...willingly run into it, yet in future the consequence will he grievous to posterity; I express it as it hath appeared to me, not at once, nor twice, but as a...
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The History of the Rise, Progress, and Accomplishment of the Abolition of ...

Thomas Clarkson - Antislavery movements - 1836 - 300 pages
...children so generally living without much labor, was frequently the subject of my serious thoughts: and 1 saw in these southern provinces so many vices and...and this way of life, that it appeared to me as a gloom over the land." From the year 1747 to the year 1753, he seems to have been occupied chiefly as...
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A Journal of the Life and Travels of John Woolman: In the Service of the Gospel

John Woolman - 1838 - 334 pages
...their children so generally living without, was frequently the subject of my serious thoughts. And I saw in these southern provinces so many vices and corruptions, increased by this trade and way of 1 ife, that it appeared to me as a dark gloominess hanging over the land ; and though now many...
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A Journal of the Life, Gospel Labours, and Christian Experiences of that ...

John Woolman - Quakers - 1840 - 364 pages
...children so generally living without much labour, was frequently the subject of my serious thoughts. I saw in these southern^ provinces so many vices and...and this way of life, that it appeared to me as a darty gloominess hanging over the land ; and though now 'many; willingly run into it, yet in future...
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Journal: To which are Added, His Last Epistle, and Other Writings

John Woolman - 1845 - 826 pages
...so generally living without much labour, were frequently the subjects of my serious thoughts ; and I saw in these southern provinces so many vices and...now many willingly run into it, yet in future the consequences will be grievous to posterity. I express it as it hath appeared to me, not at once, or...
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A Journal of the Life, Gospel Labours and Christian Experiences, of that ...

John Woolman - Slavery - 1845 - 384 pages
...so generally living without much labour, were frequently the subjects of my serious thoughts ; and I saw in these southern provinces so many vices and...now many willingly run into it, yet in future the consequences will be grievous to posterity. I express it as it hath appeared to me, not at once, or...
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