The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Lectures on Slavery - Page 111de Benjamin Godwin - 1836 - 258 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1819 - 654 pages
...no other limit than fear. " There must doubtless " (says Mr Jefferson), " be an unhappy in* fluence on the manners of the people, produced by the existence...unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions onthe other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it ; for man is an imitative animal.... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 pages
...familiarized to him by habit. There must doubtless be an nnhap. . py influence on the manners of our people produced by the existence of slavery among...unremitting despotism on the one part, and degra-ding submissions on the oilier. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it ; for man is an imitative... | |
| Thomas Ashe - 1808 - 310 pages
...The act immediately destroyed the whole commerce and distinction between master and slave, which was a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions,...unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. To this benign and humane proceeding may be attributed the rapid prosperity... | |
| John Harriott - 1808 - 780 pages
...equally if not more applicable to the West-India islands. The whole commerce between master and slare is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting haughtiness on the one part and degrading submission on the other. The children see this and learn... | |
| John Taylor - 1817 - 228 pages
...Virginia is right in the following quotations. "The whole commerce between master and slave" says he " is a perpetual exercise of the " most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despo" tism on one part, and degrading submissions on the " other. The parent storms, the child looks... | |
| Francis Hall - 1818 - 344 pages
...citizen, its moral effects are still more i'atal to the man. "There must doubtless," (says Mr. Jefferson,) "be an unhappy influence on the manners of the people,...unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading Submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it, for man is an imitative .auimal.... | |
| Francis Hall - 1818 - 944 pages
...doubt" less," (says Mr. Jefferson,) " be an unhappy " influence on the manners of the people, pro" duced by the existence of slavery among us. •' The whole...the most " boisterous passions; the most unremitting des. " potism on the one part, and degrading sub" missions on the other. Our children see this, " and... | |
| Francis Hall - 1818 - 564 pages
...unhappy '' influence on the manners of the people, pro" duced by the existence of slavery among u*. *' The whole commerce between master and " slave, is...the most "boisterous passions; the most unremitting des" potism on the one part, and degrading sub" missions on the other. Our children see this, " and... | |
| David Martin - 1819 - 124 pages
...Virginia, he thusVrites, — "There must, doubtless, be an unhappy influence on »he manners of our people, produced by the existence of slavery among...the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degraded submission on the other." Again, "With what execration should the statesman be loaded, who,... | |
| 1819 - 514 pages
...its moral effects are still more fatal to the man. ' There must doubtless,' (says Mr. Jefferson,) ' be an unhappy influence on the manners of the people,...commerce between master and slave, is a perpetual exerciseoflhe most boisterous passions; the most unremiting despotism on the one part, and degrading... | |
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