| Joshua Reed Giddings - 1853 - 530 pàgines
...intercourse between master and slave. On this point, Mr, Jefferson, in his " Notes on Virginia," says : " The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual...unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other. " The man must be a prodigy who can retain his manners and morals undepraved... | |
| William Wells Brown - 1853 - 296 pàgines
...Thomas Jeffeison, the man who, when speaking against slavery in the legislature of Virginia, said, "The whole commerce between master and slave is a...unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other. With what execration should the statesman be loaded who, permitting one half... | |
| Joshua Reed Giddings - 1853 - 538 pàgines
...this point, Mr. Jefferson, in his " Notes on Virginia," says : " The whole commerce between muster and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous...unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other. " The man mast be a prodigy who can retain his manners and morals undepraved... | |
| 1853 - 508 pàgines
...philanthropic a heart is justly entitled. " The whole commerce between master and slave," says he, " is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions...unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it, for man is an imitative animal... | |
| 1853 - 380 pàgines
...Civil Code, Art. 23. " The slave is ENTIRELY subject to the WILL of his master." — Ib., Art. 273. " The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual...exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unre•,'iutting despotism on the one part and degrading submissions on the other." — Jefferson.... | |
| Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts - 1853 - 792 pàgines
...no Southern man may gainsay. " There must be," he says, " an unhappy influence on the manners of our people produced by the existence of Slavery among us. The whole commerce between the master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 628 pàgines
...nation, familiarized to him by habit. There must doubtless be an unhappy influence on the manners of our people produced by the existence of slavery among...boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on thfe one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Onr children see this, and learn to imitate... | |
| United States. Congress - 1855 - 714 pàgines
...position, he had read sundry passages from Mr. Jefferson's Notes ; the most prominent were the following: " The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it. I tremble for my country, when I reflect that God is... | |
| James Watson Webb - 1856 - 112 pàgines
...leave to the advocates of Slavery-extension, the task of explaining it away. Mr. Jefferson says : — " The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual...one part, and degrading submissions on the other. * * * With the morals of the people, their industry also is destroyed. Indeed, I tremble for my country... | |
| Josiah Quincy - 1856 - 32 pàgines
...graphically exhibits " the unhappy influence on the manners of slaveholders by ttfe existence of slavery. The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual...unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other. Our children see this, learn to imitate it; for man is an imitative animal.... | |
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