 | Daniel Gardner - Constitutional law - 1844 - 324 pages
...abolished by law." Thomas Jefferson thus declared his opinion of slavery in his Notes on Virginia: " The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual...exercise of the most boisterous passions; the most unremitted despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other. Our children see this... | |
 | Henry Howe - Virginia - 1845 - 596 pages
...here, as in the neighborhood of the Natural Bridge, are people who have passed their lives within half a dozen miles, and have never been to survey these...must have shaken the earth itself to its centre.' " There arc many points of view from which the scenery appears romantic and beautiful. Among these,... | |
 | William Lyon Mackenzie - Lawyers - 1845 - 494 pages
...its effects, from his youth upward, stated in a letter to M. Wareville, Paris, February, 1788, that " The whole commerce between Master and Slave is a perpetual...the most unremitting despotism on the one part and degiading submission on the other. The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of... | |
 | William Lyon Mackenzie - Canada - 1846 - 332 pages
...its effects, from his youth upward, stated in a letter to M. Wareville, Paris, February, 1788, that "The whole commerce between Master and Slave is a...unremitting despotism on the one part and degrading submission on the other. The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts... | |
 | Francis Wyse - United States - 1846 - 482 pages
...the neighbourhood of the Natural Bridge, are people who have passed their lives within half-a-dozen miles, and have never been to survey these monuments...must have shaken the earth itself to its centre." This State has inexhaustible mines of iron ore. Chalk is found in Botetourt county. There is a vein... | |
 | William Lyon Mackenzie - Canada - 1846 - 328 pages
...its effects, from his youth upward, stated in a letter to M. Wareville, Paris, February, 1788, that "The whole commerce between Master and Slave is a...passions ; the most unremitting despotism on the one rnrt and degrading submission on the other. The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments... | |
 | Enslaved persons - 1846 - 298 pages
...Laws. BEARING OP SLAVERY UPON THE MORAL CHARACTER OF SLAVE-HOLDERS. TESTIMONY OF THOMAS JEFFEBSON. The whole commerce between master and slave, is a...boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on one part, and degrading submissions on the other. The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the... | |
 | Enslaved persons - 1846 - 302 pages
...Laws. BEARING OF SLAVERY UPON THE MORAL CHARACTER OF SLAVE-HOLDERS. TESTIMONY OF THOMAS JEFFEBSOtf. The whole commerce between master and slave, is a...exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitttng despotism on one part, and degrading submissions on the other. The parent storms, the child... | |
 | 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...despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on tho other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it; for man is an imitative animal. The parent... | |
 | William Wilson - Campaign literature - 1848 - 48 pages
...unhappy influence on the manners of our people produced by the existence of Slavery among us. Thft 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, and learn to imitate it, for man is-an imitative animal.... | |
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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. 
