| James Mursell Phillippo - Cuba - 1857 - 506 pages
...irritability. " The whole commerce between master and slave," says Mr. Jefferson, himself a slave-holder, "is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism, on one part, and of degrading submission on the other. The parent storms, the child looks... | |
| Thomas H. Gladstone - Frontier and pioneer life - 1857 - 392 pages
...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... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - Abolitionists - 1857 - 348 pages
...deplorable evil) our matchless system. THOMAS JEFFERSON. 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 to... | |
| William Gannaway Brownlow, Abram Pryne - History - 1868 - 322 pages
...our people, produced by the existence of slavery among us. The whole commerce between most of slaves is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions — the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other." ****** 20* "And can the liberties... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1859 - 1360 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 anc learn... | |
| Methodist Church - 1859 - 690 pages
...VIII of his Complete Works, on pages 403-4, 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 submissions on the other; our children see this, and learn... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 812 pages
...shaken the earth itself to its centre. INFLUENCE 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 submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn... | |
| James Redpath - Biography & Autobiography - 1860 - 530 pages
...something like what has lately occurred : PROTEST OF JEFFEKSON. 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. . . . The man must be a prodigy who... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Cuba - 1860 - 364 pages
...difference between them and others. " The whole commerce between master and slave," he indignantly writes, "is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions — the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other " And with what execration should... | |
| Henry Wilson - Slavery - 1860 - 24 pages
...domestic slavery was the greatest object of desire ; " 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 degrading s-ubmission on the other; " that " the statesman should be... | |
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