 | Daniel Gardner - Constitutional law - 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... | |
 | 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...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... | |
 | 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...children see this, and learn to imitate it, for man is-an imitative animal. From his cradle to his grave, he is learning to do what he sees others do.... | |
 | Henry G. Wheeler - United States - 1848 - 692 pages
...whole commerce hetvwn master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the m* unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading...this, and learn to imitate it; for man is an imitative anmsl This quality is the germ of all education in him. From his cradle to his grare he is learning... | |
 | Charles Elliott - History - 1850 - 372 pages
...despotism." (Letters, p. 153.) Jefferson, in his Notes on Virginia, (Philadelphia edition, p. 251,) says: "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... | |
 | John Howard Hinton - United States - 1850 - 1008 pages
...exercise of the most boisterous passions ; the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and the most degrading submission on the other. Our children see...learn to imitate it; for man is an imitative animal. This quality is the germ of all education in him. From his cradle to his grave he is learning to do... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - Periodicals - 1858 - 586 pages
...In his " Notes on Virginia," he speaks emphatically of the unhappy influence of slavery. He says : "The whole commerce between master and slave is a...other. Our children see this and learn to imitate. The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the... | |
 | None - History - 1852 - 492 pages
...philanthropic a heart is justly entitled. " The whole commerce between master and slave," says he, " is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions...and learn to imitate it ; for man is an imitative animal—this quality is the germ of education in him. From his cradle to his grave, he is learning... | |
 | Richard Hildreth - History - 1849 - 632 pages
...the very principles on which the liberties of the state were founded — " a perpetual exercise of the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other." Similar sentiments were entertained and expressed by Patrick Henry. "Would any one believe," he wrote,... | |
 | Slavery - 1853 - 508 pages
...philanthropic a heart is justly entitled. " The whole commerce between master and slave," says he, " is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions...learn to imitate it, for man is an imitative animal — this quali\y K the germ of education in him. From his cradle to his grave, he is learning what... | |
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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. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it ; for man is an... 
