Lewis Tappan

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If you wish to draw off the people from a bad or wicked custom, you must beat up for a march; you must make an excitement, do something that everybody will notice.
- Lewis Tappan
Collection: People
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If any fall by the hand of violence, others will continue the blessed work.
- Lewis Tappan
Collection: Blessed
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There is too much theology in the Church now, and too little of the Gospel.
- Lewis Tappan
Collection: Church
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You may imagine the joy manifested by these poor Africans, when they heard one of their own color address them in a friendly manner, and in a language they could comprehend!
- Lewis Tappan
Collection: Color
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The curiosity to see the prisoners appears to be unabated
- Lewis Tappan
Collection: Curiosity
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These meetings all have excited great attention, and have been of an exceedingly interesting character.
- Lewis Tappan
Collection: Character
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The African prisoners are orderly and peaceable among themselves.
- Lewis Tappan
Collection: Prisoner
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One of the men attached to the prison was the occasion of great amusement on the part of the prisoners, as well as the spectators, by taking a large lump of ice to show these strangers from the tropics
- Lewis Tappan
Collection: Men
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Most of the prisoners told the interpreter that they are from Mandingo.
- Lewis Tappan
Collection: Prisoner