 | Scotland - 1824 - 792 pages
...out. " An eminent political writer, speaking of the British colonists, says,— " ' Masters of slaves are by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom. Freedom is to them, not only an enjoy* Brougham's Colonial Policy, vol. II. p. 502. ment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...Northward. It is, that n Virginia and the Carolines they have a vast multitude of slaves. Where this is the case, in any part of the world, those who are...but a kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing there, as in countries where it is a common blessing, and aa broad and general as the air, that it may be... | |
 | Alexander Barclay - Black people - 1827 - 596 pages
...writer, whose authority is entitled to fully as much respect. ' Masters of slaves,' says Mr. Burke, ' are by far the most proud and jealous of their ' freedom. Freedom is to them not only an enjoy' ment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not ' seeing there, that freedom, as in countries where... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...Northward. It is, that in Virginia and the Carolinas they have a vast multitude of slaves. Where this eclared the and the duties of its subjects. pai t of this arc by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom. Freedom is to them not only an enjoyment, but... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 540 pages
...northward. It is that in Virginia and the Carolinas, they have a vast multitude of slaves. Where this is the case in any part of the world, those, who are...kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing there, that freedcm, as in countries where it is a common blessing, and as broad and general as the air, may be... | |
 | Scotland - 1833 - 1034 pages
...national struggle. " In Virginia and the Carolinas, they have a vast multitude of slaves. Where this is the case in any part of the world, those who are...the most proud and jealous of their freedom. Freedom to them is not only an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing there that freedom,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 744 pages
...northward. It is, that in Virginia and the Carolinas they have a vast multitude of slaves. Where this is the case, in any part of the world, those who are...the most proud and jealous of their freedom. Freedom to them is not only an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing there, that freedom,... | |
 | 1835 - 804 pages
...himself an enemy to slavery in all its forms, that in every country where domestic slavery exists, " those who are free, are by far the most proud and...enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing that freedom, as in countries where it is a common blessing, and as broad and general as the air, may... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1837 - 744 pages
...northward. It is, that in Virginia and the Carolinas they have a vast multitude of slaves. Where this of any to them is not only an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing there, that freedom,... | |
 | George Croly - Politicians - 1840 - 334 pages
...national struggle. " In Virginia and the Carolinas, they have a vast multitude of slaves. Where this is the case in any part of the world, those who are...the most proud and jealous of their freedom. Freedom to them is not only an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing there that freedom,... | |
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Where this is the case in any part of the world, those who are free are by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom. Freedom is to them not only an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege. 
