 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...commend the superior morality of this sentiment, which has at least as much pride as virtue in it ; but I cannot alter the nature of man. The fact is so ;...ancient commonwealths; such -were our Gothic ancestors; such in our days were the Poles ; and such will be all masters of slaves, who are not slaves themselves.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1804 - 228 pages
...commend the superior morality of this sentiment, which has at least as much pride as virtue in it ; but I cannot alter the nature of man. The fact is so;...southern colonies are much more strongly, and with an higher and more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty than those to the northward. Such were all... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...commend the superior morality of this sentiment, which has at least as much pride as virtue in it ; but I cannot alter the nature of man. The fact is so;...southern colonies are much more strongly, and with an higher and more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty than those to the northward. Such were all... | |
 | Bryan Edwards - Bahamas - 1806 - 428 pages
...something that is " more noble and liberal. Thus, the people of the " southern colonies of America, are much more ' " strongly, and with a higher and...those to the " northward. Such were all the ancient common" wealths; such were our Gothic ancestors; such " in our days are the Poles; and such will be... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...man. The fact is so ; and these people of the sourthern colonies are much more strongly, and with an higher and more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty...were all the ancient commonwealths ; such were our Gothick ancestors ; such in our days were the Poles ; and such will be all masters of slaves, who are... | |
 | Bryan Edwards - Bahamas - 1807 - 646 pages
...something that is more noble " and liberal. Thus the people of the Southern " Colonies (of America) are much more strongly, " and with a higher and more...stubborn spirit, " attached to liberty, than those to the North" ward. Such were all the ancient common" wealths ; such were our Gothick ancestors; " such in... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...commend the superiour morality of this sentiment, which has at least as much pride as virtue in it ; but I cannot alter the nature of man. " The fact is so...were all the ancient commonwealths ; such were our Gothick ancestors : such in our days were the Poles ; and such will be all masters of slaves, who are... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...commend the superiour morality of this sentiment, which has at least as much pride as virtue in it ; but I cannot alter the nature of man. The fact is so;...were all the ancient commonwealths ; such were our Gothick ancestors : such in our days were the Poles ; and such will be all masters of slaves, who are... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1809 - 608 pages
...commend the superior morality of this sentiment, which has at least as much pride as virtue in it ; but I cannot alter the nature of man. The fact is so,...southern colonies are much more strongly, and with an, higher and more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty thai* those to the northward. Such were all... | |
 | Charles Jared Ingersoll - United States - 1810 - 186 pages
...exterior of servitude, liberty looks, amongst them, like something that is more noble and liberal. The people of the southern colonies are much more strongly,...more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty than those of the northern. Such were all the ancient commonwealths ; and such will be the masters of slaves,... | |
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The fact is so; and these people of the southern colonies are much more strongly, and with a higher and more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty than those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths, such were our Gothic ancestors, such... 
