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- verb Present participle of
enstamp .
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For several years past, anti-slavery truth has been spreading, and in proportion as light has shone upon the "peculiar institution," exposing to the world its crimes and blood, - enstamping upon its frontlet, "THE SUM OF ALL VILLAINIES," - has the wrath of the impious slaveholder been kindled, and his arm outstretched to strengthen the chain, and press closer the yoke upon the helpless slave, proving conclusively that he loves darkness because his deeds are evil.
Twenty-two years a slave, and forty years a freeman--, 1793-1860 1857
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For several years past, anti-slavery truth has been spreading, and in proportion as light has shone upon the "peculiar institution," exposing to the world its crimes and blood, -- enstamping upon its frontlet, "THE SUM OF
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