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Loading... White Slavery in the Barbary Statesby Charles Sumner
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"[...]barbarism of slavery is an important stage of Human Progress. It is a point in the ascending scale from cannibalism. In the early periods of modern Europe, slavery was a general custom, which yielded only gradually to the humane influences of Christianity. It prevailed in all the countries of which we have any record. Fair-haired Saxon slaves from distant England arrested the attention of Pope Gregory in the markets of Rome, and were by[...]". No library descriptions found. |
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