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" 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. "
Thomas Jefferson's Views on Public Education - Page 249
by John Cleaves Henderson - 1890 - 387 pages
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The Balance, and Columbian Repository, Volume 2

Hudson (N.Y.) - 1803 - 438 pages
...moft unremitting defpotifm on the one part, and degrading fubmiffion on the other. Our children fee this, and learn to imitate it ; for man is an imitative animal. This quality is the germ oi all tducation in him. From his cradle to his grave he is learning to do what he fees others do....
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Notes on the State of Virginia: With an Appendix Relative to the Murder of ...

Thomas Jefferson - Indians of North America - 1803 - 388 pages
...There must doubtless be an nnhap. . py influence on the manners of our people produced by the existence of slavery among us. The whole commerce between master...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...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 31

1819 - 654 pages
...Mr Jefferson), " be an unhappy in* fluence on the manners of the people, produced by the existence of slavery among us. The whole commerce between master...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....
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Travels in America Performed in 1806: For the Purpose of Exploring ..., Volume 2

Thomas Ashe - Allegheny River (Pa. and N.Y.) - 1803 - 402 pages
...The act immediately destroyed the whole commerce and distinction between master and slave, which was a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions,...the one part, and degrading submission on the other. To this benign and humane proceeding may be attributed the rapid prosperity of the State. Many of those...
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Travels in America Performed in 1806: For the Purpose of Exploring ..., Volume 2

Thomas Ashe - Allegheny River (Pa. and N.Y.) - 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...
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Struggles Through Life: Exemplified in the Various Travels and Adventures in ...

John Harriott - Adventure and adventurers - 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...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 97

English literature - 1825 - 798 pages
...There must doubtless be an unhappy influence on the manners of the people, produced by the existence of slavery among us. The whole commerce between master...learn to imitate it, for man is an imitative animal. The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the saine airs in the...
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Arator: Being a Series of Agricultural Essays, Practical and Political: in ...

John Taylor - Agriculture - 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...
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Travels in Canada, and the United States, in 1816 and 1817

Francis Hall - Canada - 1818 - 344 pages
...(says Mr. Jefferson,) "be an unhappy influence on the manners of the people, produced by the existence of slavery among us. The whole commerce between master...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....
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Travels in Canada, and the United States, in 1816 and 1817

Francis Hall - Canada - 1818 - 944 pages
...Mr. Jefferson,) " be an unhappy " influence on the manners of the people, pro" duced by the existence of slavery among us. •' The whole commerce between...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...
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