Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 251
ly till the bolts of heavenShall break upon the land, and give them lightWhereby to walk ; the innocent, — alas !Poor innocency lies where four roads meet,A stone upon her head, a stake driven through her,For who is innocent that cares to live ?The hand of power doth press the very lifeOf innocency… … TOUSSAINT LOUVERTURE AND THEREVOLUTION OF HAYTI By JAMES MoCUNE SMITH. 1 NSTEAD of one, as is usually believed, therewere three distinct revolutions in the islandof Hayti during the fourteen years whichelapsed from 1789 to 1803. The first was forthe establishment of republican principles, and was…
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