| George Peck - 1865 - 316 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 to... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1865 - 798 pages
...flie 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... | |
| David Brion Davis - History - 1999 - 577 pages
...there many planters in any country who could write 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 submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn... | |
| Owen Collins - History - 1999 - 464 pages
...through the troubled last years of the American Revolution. 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... | |
| Gerry Spence - Family & Relationships - 1999 - 392 pages
...in his Notes on the State of Virginia, wrote in 1781, "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... | |
| Jan Lewis, Peter S. Onuf - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 300 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... | |
| Willie Lee Nichols Rose - History - 1999 - 558 pages
...conversation? "The whole commerce between master and slave," says our author himself, in another place, "is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions: the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other." Surely, intercourse of this kind... | |
| Peter S. Onuf - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 276 pages
...depicted a deeply divided state on the verge of civil war: "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." The slaves clearly had no "amor... | |
| Mason Lowance - Literary Collections - 2000 - 390 pages
...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 others. Our children see this and learn... | |
| Robert Allison - History - 2000 - 304 pages
...states, would be offended by his candid opinions on 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." This described the relationship... | |
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