| La Roy Sunderland - 1837 - 156 pages
...CHAPTER VI. BEARING OP SLAVERY UPON THE MORAL CHARACTER OP SLAVEHOLDERS. Testimony of Thomas Jefferson. The whole commerce between master and slave, is a...boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on one part, and degrading submissions on the other. The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the... | |
| La Roy Sunderland - 1837 - 160 pages
...CHAPTER Vl. BEARING OP SLAVERY UPON THE MORAL CHARACTER OF SLAVEHOLDERS. Testimony of Thomas Jefferson. The whole commerce between master and slave, is a...boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on one part, and degrading submissions on the other. The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 716 pages
...be an unhappy influence on the manners of our people, produced by the existence of slavery among u> The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterou passions — the most unrelenting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1839 - 464 pages
...feeling ; and cruelty has no other limit than fear. ' " There must doubtless," says Mr. Jefferson, " be an unhappy influence on the manners of the people...boisterous passions ; the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it ;... | |
| American Anti-Slavery Society - 1839 - 236 pages
...will live forever. In his " Notes on Virginia," sixth Philadelphia edition, p. 251, he says, — " The WHOLE COMMERCE between master and slave, is a...boisterous passions, the most unremitting DESPOTISM on the one part, and degrad. ing submission on the other The parent slur ins, the child looks on, catches... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - 1839 - 160 pages
...objection to our republican, and (savmg that deplorable evil) our matchless system. THOMAS JEFFERSON. The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual...boisterous passions ; the most unremitting despotism on the one part and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this and learn to imitate it ; for... | |
| Thomas Branagan, Julius Rubens Ames - 1839 - 404 pages
...Africans in the United States, in his " Notes on Virginia," makes these prophetic remarks, to wit : " The whole commerce between master and slave, is a...boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on one part, and degrading submission on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it ; for... | |
| Alexander Trotter - 1839 - 478 pages
...of it from" a still more intimate acquaintance with its effects. " The whole commerce," he says, " between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of...boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it ;... | |
| Richard Hildreth - 1840 - 194 pages
...enforcement of an usurped authority, either personally, or by his delegate, which he himself describes, as " a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, — the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other." Ah Truth ! 'Tis thee alone that men should reverence... | |
| George Combe - 1841 - 420 pages
...state of Virginia,"* he says, " There must doubtless be an unhappy influence on the manners of our people produced by the existence of slavery among...boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it; for... | |
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