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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. "
Arator: Being a Series of Agricultural Essays, Practical and Political: in ... - Page 44
by John Taylor - 1817 - 220 pages
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Speeches in Congress [1841-1852]

Joshua Reed Giddings - Slavery - 1853 - 538 pages
...point, Mr. Jefferson, in his " Notes on Virginia," says : " The whole commerce between muster 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. " The man mast be a prodigy who can...
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The American Slave Code in Theory and Practice: Its Distinctive Features ...

William Goodell - Enslaved persons - 1853 - 458 pages
...correctness of which we here cite a few personal testimonies. " 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." " Thus nursed, educated, and daily...
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Clotel; or, The president's daughter

William Wells Brown - 1853 - 296 pages
...against slavery in the legislature of Virginia, 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. With what execration should the statesman...
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Inaugural addresses and messages. Replies ...

Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 634 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 submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn...
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A Sketch of the Laws Relating to Slavery in the Several States of the United ...

George McDowell Stroud - Slavery - 1856 - 152 pages
...by their masters, the most decisive testimony is borne by ME. JEFFERSON, in his Notes on Virginia. " The whole commerce between master and slave," says...most boisterous passions, — the most unremitting despotism on the one part and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn...
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Address Illustrative of the Nature and Power of the Slave States, and the ...

Josiah Quincy - History - 1856 - 32 pages
...the manners of slaveholders by ttfe existence of slavery. 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, learn to imitate...
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Recent Speeches and Addresses [1851-1855]

Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1856 - 722 pages
...Jefferson, picturing the influence of Slavery, where 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 degrading submission on the other. Our children see this, and learn...
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Speech of General J. Watson Webb, at the Great Mass Meeting on the ...

James Watson Webb - Campaign literature - 1856 - 112 pages
...task of explaining it away. Mr. Jefferson 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 degrading submissions on the other. * * * With the morals of the people,...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 30

American essays - 1872 - 810 pages
...Abolitionists, during their eighty years' war with slavery : — "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...
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Kansas: Or, Squatter Life and Border Warfare in the Far West

Thomas H. Gladstone - Biography & Autobiography - 1857 - 324 pages
...whilst living in the midst of such a system. "The whole commerce," he writes, " 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." As one of the chief founders of...
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