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Show A INTRODUCTION. Wr!AT SOME OF '!'liE BUILDERS HAVE TllOti'GUT. WORD oft-times is expressive of an entire pol· icy. Such is the term Abolition. Though for· mcrly used as a synonym of .Anti-Slavenj, people now clearly understand that the designs of tlwsc who have ranged themselves under the first of these systems of rerorm arc of deeper signi.ficancc and wider scope than arc the objects contemplated by the latter, and concern themselves not only with the great primary question of bodily frceuom, but take in also the col· lateral issues connected with human cnfmnchiscmcnt, independent of race, complexion, or sex. 'rho Abolitionist of to-day is the Iconoclast of the age, and his mission is to break the idolatrous images |