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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. "
The Slave Power: Its Character, Career, and Probable Designs: Being an ... - Page 95
by John Elliott Cairnes - 1862 - 171 pages
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Despotism in America: Or, An Inquiry Into the Nature and Results of the ...

Richard Hildreth - Slavery - 1840 - 194 pages
...enforcement of an usurped authority, either personally, or by his delegate, which he himself describes, as " a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, — the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other." Ah Truth ! 'Tis thee alone that men should reverence...
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Notes on the United States of North America: During a ..., Volume 2

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 to imitate it; for man...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 3

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1845 - 652 pages
...says Thomas Jefferson in his " Notes on Virginia" ? " The whole commerce between master and flu re is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other. . . . The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the...
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The Legion of Liberty!: And Force of Truth, Containing the Thoughts, Words ...

Slavery - 1843 - 404 pages
...matehless system. THOMAS JEFFERSON. The whole commeree between master and slave is a perpetual exereise of the most boisterous passions ; the most unremitting despotism on the one part and degrading submissions on the other. Our children sec this and learn to imitate it ; for man...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 76

Literature - 1863 - 640 pages
...prophetic words of Jefferson in his Notes on Virginia : — " 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 imitate it ; for...
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The Universalist Quarterly and General Review, Volume 19

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 imitate it The parent...
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The Lives and Opinions of Benj'n Franklin Butler: United States District ...

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 on, catches the lineaments...
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America and the American People

Friedrich von Raumer - United States - 1846 - 522 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 other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it ; for man...
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Interesting Memoirs and Documents Relating to American Slavery, and the ...

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, catches the...
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The Works of the Rev. Sydney Smith

Sydney Smith - 1846 - 368 pages
...produced by the existence of slavery among us. The whole commerce between master and slave is a neriJetual exercise of the most boisterous passions: the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on tho other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it; for man...
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