Some Recollections of Our Antislavery Conflict

part in our deliberations, and to be put upon our committees. This

was a scandal in the estimation of those of the “straitest sect.” Our only reply was, that as so many, who made the highest professions of Christian faith, turned a deaf ear to the cries of the millions who were suffering the greatest wrongs, we were grateful for the assistance of such as made no professions. Not tho...