Utorak, Februar 01, 2011

Maxwell had sought

Maxwell had sought the captain of this schooner, found him of a generous disposition, ready to act in behalf of freedom. Having soon gained his confidence, and enlisted his good services, it took no great amount of persuasion to do this, his feelings having already been aroused against slavery, the giant arms of which, stretched out between fear and injustice, had interfered with his rights. He had seen it grasp the bones and sinews of those who were born in freedomhe had seen men laugh at his appeals for justicehe had seen one of his freeborn british seamen manacled and dragged to prison

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