 The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to the worst of passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by...  Travels in Canada, and the United States, in 1816 and 1817 - Page 278by Francis Hall - 1819 - 421 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1819 - 654 pages
...smaller slaves, gives loose to the worst of passions ; and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious...undepraved by such circumstances.* Notes, p. 241.— Hall, p. 459. The following picture of a slave song is quoted by Mr Hall from the Letters on Virginia.... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Indians of North America - 1803 - 388 pages
...smaller slaves, gives a loose to the worst of passions, and thus nursed1*, educated, and exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious...peculiarities. The man must be a prodigy who can retain his manners and morals undepraved by suc"Ii circumstances.* And with what execration should the statesmen... | |
 | Henry Ker - Mexico - 1816 - 392 pages
...While passions ; and thus educated, and daily practised in tyranny, he cannot but be stamped with its odious peculiarities. The man must .be a prodigy who can retain his manners and morals undepraved under such circumstances. Exclusive of this, it begets a habit of indolence.... | |
 | English literature - 1825 - 798 pages
...smaller slaves, gives loose to the worst of passions ; and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious...morals and manners undepraved by such circumstances *." This is the opinion of the effects of slavery, pronounced by a man who had spent his life in a... | |
 | John Taylor - Agriculture - 1817 - 228 pages
...smaller slaves, gives a loose to his worst of " passions, and thus nursed, educated and daily exercis" ed in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious..." peculiarities. The man must be a prodigy who can re" tain his manners and morals undepraved by such cir" cumstances.— The almighty has no attribute... | |
 | English literature - 1819 - 514 pages
...the globe been alternately the seats of sloth and enterprise ' " The same distribution of property peculiarities. The man must be a prodigy who can retain...Southern states are brutal and depraved*. Those of (he upper, corrupted by power, are frequently arrogant and assuming : unused to restraint or contradiction... | |
 | 1819 - 652 pages
...smaller slaves, give a loose to the worst ot his passions, and thus nursed, educated, aud daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious...peculiarities. The man must be a prodigy who can retain his manners and morals uncleрта ved by such circumstance^ An¿ with what ед. condition mollifying,... | |
 | Daniel Blowe - Canada - 1820 - 788 pages
...of smaMer slaves, gives a loose to the worst of passions, and thus nursed, educated, and exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious...peculiarities. The man must be a prodigy who can retain his manners and morals undepraved by such circumstances. And with what execration should the statesman... | |
 | Antislavery movements - 1833 - 204 pages
...smaller slaves, gives a loose to his worst passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious...peculiarities. The man must be a prodigy who can retain his manners and morals undepraved by such circumstances. And with what execration should the statesman... | |
 | William Bengo' Collyer - 1823 - 504 pages
...smaller slaves, gives loose to the worst of passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious...morals and manners undepraved by such circumstances." [pp. 30, 31.] These remarks are just, and earnestly do we hope that America will listen to the warning... | |
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