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Excerpt from Report of Remarks by Rev. G. W. Perkins, on Mr. Stuart's Book, "Conscience and the Constitution" At a Meeting in Guilford, August 1, 1850, Commemorative of Emancipation in the West Indies
Here then hold your Opponent to his principles. If he alleges the Jew as example and justification; then he must maintain that a war of extermination is right now: that our troops in Mexico might have butchered men, women and children in their march and have exterminated the people. The devil can quote Scrip ture for his purposes, and our regimental chaplains could have justified the butchery from Scripture, as logically as slavery is de fended from the example of the Jews. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
