The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1892-03-03

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slavery yet ra32'.t 80 J. '.' -. - -
cay tha' ~s..''. . -. :.
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has been III. - .'i' .'''ts - 1870
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patad :Tzl - ..- - -'.'n- 80
n clv4ilzG53p'. '...f1--..'4 e" 80. '''i-
crete ennbgIia...E iI i..a e.. the religion
Of 4 peops. '.r-.za -sga can - no
further than t.' ..-r. i4.t.tf 81 tae PEG
pie. Tho c..i.s.-.a ~ Grrare aud
Rome was -" c.r,5..: ae-. Of tie re-
ligion # Grs,-r a-i Rome, Gsoe@c
and Rome Et..- s.. i. higher in their
civilization 2 .a- j..c,r religion. Ercaiau
civilization e.. ,..- - .ze n i.4 glory was
founded r.... e. ta.L & slave Tlc
highe.. Gr.4-n e s......1 poet could re
no higher wor.I tlln q World in which
the hnrG-g ..i heat Of the day was
borne b. drove ~. sl-..= Roman civil
izatign WAS .yaalaI I. ..erglae upon slav-
err. The l.y.aan world was n slave
world. The highest prophets that Rome
ever knew l.i not question the fact Of
slavery. the slaves Of Rome were the
poets alI scholars Of the Grecian world.
Roman cIYIliZI+ign never went higher
than Roman religion. When the time
came in the bi.t0ry Of Rome that her
reIivion failed and one hdr1lsDe5c smiled
at the sight Of another. then Roman
civilization ,,,as rofte, tn IFS very core
and il fell with n crash never 10 rise
again.
TIE MORNING. coAEGu
Thirl-IO declare that religion
slavery IS 10 declare that slavery Is
higher and uobler than liberty. If this
be true then the highest and nobIest
thoughts tlat have ever been born were
born III the bosom OF slaves. The prophets
and sage5 and seer3 CT the race have all
been men Of great faith. Only such men
have climbed the mountain peaks of
Thought and seen the dawn of better
DAYS In the darkness we below have
cried, "Watchman, what of the night"
And down from mountain crag, along
raviEe and river and valley have rolled
the prophet cries, The morning corneth-'
Messages wet with the dew of tears and
throbbine with the PRAYERS of love. If
V, 1fODnpTS
race were the slaves of slaves. The poet
has yet to be born who has touched the
Tyre Of life and swept the gamut of
human passion ard emotion who is not
the son If God aud religion and spirit.
Milton and Shakespeare, Goethe and
Tennyson and Longfellow were slaves.
Art and music must be the product of
slavery if this be true. for they are the
outgrowtb of religion, They are the At
TEMPT TO cTnbody the beautiful in color
and sound and form. Beauty is an at
trihnto of God. The artist ONLY is snc-
cessfll who grasns this divine attribute
and imprisons it for us in matter. The
artist il vet TO he horn whose work docs
not throb and thrill with q divine ,naa-
sage.
GOLDEN CHAINS.
If emancipation from sin and self and
brutal passion Is slavery, then religion
IS slavery. If to rise above things of
tlme and sense Is slavery, then religion
Is slavery. II to be free and shake the
ol9I u matter from tAe wings OF the
ooui anu ilSe lii'o 'ne olIe Vi the ihnhlUe
q. anu o'eLHil ana see "oo De slavery,
- '0n 10 II ioFe oe
si"' ,, oilel sucil d creed Is true, Love
uoo: oih''' put WIN Sucn Gnalils! Golden
Chains IIl'e7 are oouhu ny Ihe chains
u loEe' am d save 10 my loved ones
+ "oLA Ior Ineih' l llye LOT them' die
tol mem account 1t gam 10 De aoie
r ~ ~ - 9't .; {. IL low 20 slavery tneh
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inc, around to ,,-n,1d bic $3.50
and love, The nrieqt who anters l't +ba
colony of 1anars and Laws dor-r his IT,
for his fa1loIS, ,n,n l. s1ono e ln i1lo
eIavarv Tho 1890, W. 1o,l 1orG ~
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Ink = sacrifice ,,sU no ILL ~ 'liy e1 ~ ~
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socN S:oiy Is Iolu o1 Juryman IN
case 'r'ou III the leoerai court IN Au-
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