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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. "
The Life and Letters of John Brown: Liberator of Kansas, and Martyr of Virginia - Page 169
edited by - 1885 - 645 pages
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An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of ..., Volume 1

William Winterbotham - 1796 - 644 pages
...pernicious prafticc in any confiderable drgrec prevails. " Thrre тип. doubtlcfs," he obfcrvcs. " be an unhappy influence on the manners of our people, produced by the c.xiflcnce of Qavery among us. The whole commerce between rrmfter and flave :ь a perpetual excrcife...
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An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of ..., Volume 1

William Winterbotham - 1799 - 616 pages
...pernicious praftice in any confiderable degree prevails. " There muft doubtlefs," he obfcrves, " be an unhappy influence on the manners of our people, produced by the exiftence of flavery among us. The whole commerce between mafter and flave is a perpetual exercife...
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Notes on the State of Virginia

Thomas Jefferson - 1801 - 402 pages
...that ftandard the manners of his own nation, familiarized to him by habit. There muft doubtlefs be an unhappy .influence on the manners of our people produced by the exigence of flavery among us. The whole commerce between mailer and flaye is a perpetual exercife of...
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Notes on the State of Virginia: With an Appendix Relative to the Murder of ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 pages
...the manners of his own nation, familiarized to him by habit. There must doubtless be an nnhap. . py influence on the manners of our people produced by...on the one part, and degra-ding submissions on the oilier. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it ; for man is an imitative animal. This quality...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 31

1819 - 654 pages
...fear. " There must doubtless " (says Mr Jefferson), " be an unhappy in* fluence on the manners of the people, produced by the existence of slavery among...despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions onthe other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it ; for man is an imitative animal. The parent...
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Travels in America Performed in 1806: For the Purpose of Exploring ..., Volume 2

Thomas Ashe - 1803 - 402 pages
...The act immediately destroyed the whole commerce and distinction between master and slave, which was a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions,...unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other. To this benign and humane proceeding may be attributed the rapid prosperity...
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Travels in America Performed in 1806: For the Purpose of Exploring ..., Volume 2

Thomas Ashe - 1808 - 310 pages
...The act immediately destroyed the whole commerce and distinction between master and slave, which was a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions,...one part, and degrading submissions on the other. To this benign and humane proceeding may be attributed the rapid prosperity of the State. Many of those...
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Struggles Through Life: Exemplified in the Various Travels and Adventures in ...

John Harriott - 1808 - 780 pages
...equally if not more applicable to the West-India islands. The whole commerce between master and slare is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting haughtiness on the one part and degrading submission on the other. The children see this and learn...
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Travels in America, Performed in the Year 1806: For the Purpose of Exploring ...

Thomas Ashe - 1809 - 334 pages
...between master and slave, whieh vv;<s a perpetual exerci-e of the most boisterous passions, the u'ost unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. To tin's benign and humane proceeding may be attributed the rapid prosperity of the state. Many of...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 97

1825 - 798 pages
...same effects in our colonies. " There must doubtless be an unhappy influence on the manners of the people, produced by the existence of slavery among...unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it, for man is an imitative animal....
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