| Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1856 - 736 pages
...was reminded of the striking words by Jefferson, picturing the influence of Slavery, where he 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. Our children... | |
| James Watson Webb - Campaign literature - 1856 - 112 pages
...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 exercise of the most boisterous passions ; the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. * * * With... | |
| 1857 - 448 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 uaremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Oar children... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 432 pages
...an unhappy influence on the man.ners 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 — tho most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 440 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 — tho most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - Abolitionists - 1857 - 348 pages
...objection to our republican, and (saving that deplorable evil) our matchless system. THOMAS JEFFERSON. 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... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 432 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—thn most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other.... | |
| Thomas H. Gladstone - Biography & Autobiography - 1857 - 324 pages
...morals undepraved" whilst living in the midst of such a system. "The whole commerce," he writes, " 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." As one... | |
| Thomas H. Gladstone - Frontier and pioneer life - 1857 - 398 pages
...morals undepraved" whilst living in the midst of such a system. " The whole commerce," he writes, " 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." As one... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1858 - 752 pages
...rivers and mountains, which mast have shaken the earth itself to its centre. INFLUENCE OF SLAVERY.i The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions; the most uuremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children... | |
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