| La Roy Sunderland - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 160 pages
...CHARACTER OF SLAVEHOLDERS. Testimony of Thomas Jefferson. The whole commerce between master and slave, is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on one part, and degrading submissions on the other. The parent storms, the child looks on,... | |
| Thomas Branagan, Julius Rubens Ames - Charity organization - 1839 - 404 pages
...on Virginia," makes these prophetic remarks, to wit : " The whole commerce between master and slave, is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on one part, and degrading submission on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate... | |
| Alexander Trotter - Business & Economics - 1839 - 478 pages
...intimate acquaintance with its effects. " The whole commerce," he says, " 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. Our children see this, and learn... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1839 - 464 pages
...the people produced by the existence of slavery among us. 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. Our children see this, and learn... | |
| American Anti-Slavery Society - Enslaved persons - 1839 - 236 pages
...Virginia," sixth Philadelphia edition, p. 251, he says, — " 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 degrad. ing submission on the other The parent slur ins, the child looks... | |
| George Combe - Phrenology - 1841 - 420 pages
...our people produced by the existence of slavery among us. 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 submission on the other. Our children see this, and learn... | |
| Universalism - 1862 - 462 pages
...Jefferson, who had ample opportunities for observation, said : " 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 submission on the other. Our children see this and learn to... | |
| William Lyon Mackenzie - Lawyers - 1845 - 494 pages
...a letter to M. Wareville, Paris, February, 1788, that " 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 degiading submission on the other. The parent storms, the child looks... | |
| Enslaved persons - 1846 - 298 pages
...CHARACTER OF SLAVE-HOLDERS. TESTIMONY OF THOMAS JEFFEBSON. The whole commerce between master and slave, is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on one part, and degrading submissions on the other. The parent storms, the child looks on,... | |
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