China, in which he said
that if China would not open her trade to the world, it would be right
to make war upon her. Now war is wrong, but circumstances sometimes make
it right. So with holding certain men in slavery, under certain
circumstances. I cannot believe that it is right to go and enslave whom
we will; but the blacks being here, I can see that it may be the very
best thing for all concerned that they should be owned. This may be
God's way of having them governed and educated."
I found that I was getting deeper into the subject than I intended, and,
besides, it was time to rise. As I left the room, she said, "You _will_
change those papers, won't you? then we will have some more pleasant
talks about this subject." She called to me from the door, "Please don't
send back the lady's letter; I wish to copy it." This is my reason for
not sending the letter with my reply to it. You will certainly give me
credit for candor in telling you all that my wife said. However, it is
so easily answered that I need not fear to intrust you with it.
Yours, for the slave,
A. FREEMAN NORTH.
P.S. After all, I concluded to retain this, and wait till my wife had
made what use she desired of the letter, that I might be sure and return
it to you safely. In the mean time, I have changed the papers. How
irresistible a pleading woman is, especially a wife. Her very want of
logic makes her more so, when we are good-natured. She came upon me with
just such another supplication a few mornings since. As soon as she
awoke, she said, "Husband, do please have our parlor window-sashes let
down from the top." "For ventilation?" said I. "Yes," said she,
"partly;" but I saw that she smiled. "What has made you think of it so
suddenly?" said I. "Do you not want to catch some more canaries?" said
she. "I suspect," said I, "that you would like to have ours escape."
"Perhaps," said she, "that would be a relief to you from your present
embarrassment." Then I saw that all this was banter. She wished to teaze
me a
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Reverend Nehemiah Adams (born February 19, 1806; died October 6, 1878) was an American clergyman and writer. He was born in Salem, Massachusetts, in 1806 to Nehemiah Adams and Mehitabel Torrey Adams. He graduated from Harvard University in 1826, and from Andover Theological Seminary in 1829. He was ordained as co-pastor of First Congregational Church in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that same year. In 1832, he married Martha Hooper.
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