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 Atlantic Monthly - Page 431862Full view - About this book
| Lydia Maria Child - 1833 - 262 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...learn to imitate it ; for man is an imitative animal. The parent storms ; the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in a... | |
| New York City Anti-Slavery Society - 1833 - 90 pages
...virtue, and tecomes proud, passionate, hard-hearted, violent, voluptuous and cruel." — Montesquieu. "The whole commerce between master and slave is a...learn to imitate it for man is an imitative animal. The parent storms ; the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in a... | |
| Society of Inquiry Respecting Missions (Andover Theological Seminary), Leonard Woods - 1833 - 392 pages
...strong for even a northern man to regard ns strictly true. In his Notes on Virginia, he says — " 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 submission on the other." — " The parent... | |
| William Thomas - 1835 - 208 pages
...it patriotism to deprive them of the right to discuss the subject. " The whole commerce," says he, "between master and slave, is a perpetual exercise...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 imitative animal.... | |
| William Thomas - 1835 - 202 pages
...it patriotism to deprive them of the right to discuss the subject. " The whole commerce," says he, "between master and slave, is a ^perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, 3he most unremitting despotism on the one part, and •degrading submissions on the other. Our children... | |
| Benjamin Godwin - 1836 - 262 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...learn to imitate it; for man is an imitative animal. The parent storms; the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the... | |
| La Roy Sunderland - 1836 - 194 pages
...following testimony from Thomas Jefferson, may be considered at conclusive evidence upon this point. " The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual...boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on one part, and degrading submissions on the other. The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the... | |
| 1838 - 148 pages
...be an unhappy influence on the manners of our people, prodnccd 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 unrelenting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other. Our children see this,... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1832 - 558 pages
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