Their God is their judge; we have not increased their degradation; woe to us if we add needless sorrows to their lot.

But as for thrusting them up to an ideal state of elevation, before their time and ours has come, I am not disposed to aid in it.

Moreover, Southern Christians are doing all that we would do if in their place; I will not affect to be more humane or just than they; this is our great error.
"Here," said I, "is another view of the subject": "In the sale of slaves (in America) nothing but labor is transferred.

It passes from master to master, as it passes, in countries of hired labor, from employer to employer.

The mode in which the transfer is made differs in the two systems of labor.