 | George Combe - Phrenology - 1841 - 420 pages
...be an unhappy influence on the manners of 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Sydney Smith - English literature - 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 exercise of the most boisterous passions: the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children... | |
 | Universalism - 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 exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other. Our children... | |
 | 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 exercise of the most boisterous passions ; the most unremitting despotism on the one part and degiading submission on the other. The parent... | |
 | 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 perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions ; the most unremitting despotism on the one part and degrading submission on the other. The parent... | |
 | 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...perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on one part, and degrading submissions on the other. The parent storms,... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1847 - 524 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 exercise of the most boisterous passions ; the most unremitting despotism on the one part and degrading submissions on the other. Our children... | |
 | 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 exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other. Our children... | |
 | 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...perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most UNREMITTING DESPOTISM on the one part, and degrading submission on the other. The parent storms,... | |
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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. 
