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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. "
Genius of Universal Emancipation - Page 147
1833
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The Guardian Genius of the Federal Union, Or, Patriotic Admonitions on the ...

Thomas Branagan, Julius Rubens Ames - 1839 - 404 pages
...Africans in the United States, in his " Notes on Virginia," makes these prophetic remarks, to wit : " The whole commerce between master and slave, is a...boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on one part, and degrading submission on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it ; for...
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Despotism in America: Or, An Inquiry Into the Nature and Results of the ...

Richard Hildreth - 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,...one part, and degrading submission on the other." Ah Truth ! 'Tis thee alone that men should reverence ! Do they reverence men, it is an idolatry as...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 3

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 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 one part, and degrading submission on the other. . . . The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same aire...
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The Legion of Liberty!: And Force of Truth, Containing the Thoughts, Words ...

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 is an imitative animal....
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The Universalist Quarterly and General Review, Volume 19

1862 - 462 pages
...harm the slave-holders ? Not morally. Jefferson, who had ample opportunities for observation, said : " The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual...other. Our children see this and learn to imitate it The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, and thus nursed, educated and...
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The Works of the Rev. Sydney Smith, Volume 1

Sydney Smith - 1844 - 424 pages
..."be an unhappy influence on the manners of the people produced by the existence of slavery among us. The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual...unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it; for man is an imitative animal....
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A Treatise on International Law: And a Short Explanation of the Jurisdiction ...

Daniel Gardner - 1844 - 336 pages
...between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions ; the most unremitted despotism on the one part, and degrading submission...other. Our children see this and learn to imitate it." " The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in...
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A Treatise on International Law: And a Short Explanation of the Jurisdiction ...

Daniel Gardner - 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...
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The Lives and Opinions of Benj'n Franklin Butler: United States District ...

William Lyon Mackenzie - 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...
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The Life and Times of Martin Van Buren: The Correspondence of His Friends ...

William Lyon Mackenzie - 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...the one part and degrading submission on the other. The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the...
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