 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
 | James Silk Buckingham - Slavery - 1842 - 642 pages
...smaller slaves, gives a loose to his worst of 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." Hence the universal irritability of temper, impatience... | |
 | 1842 - 728 pages
...passions; and, thus nursed, educated, j and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot hut be '• stainpcd by it with odious peculiarities. The man must be a prodigy who can retain hi* manner« and morals undepraved by such circum•tances.' instant and deadly punishment of the offender.... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames, Benjamin Lundy - Slavery - 1843 - 598 pages
...passions, and thus nursed, edacated, and daily exereised irr tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it witlr odious peculiarities. The man must be a prodigy who can retain his' manners ami morals undepraved by such cireumstanees. And with what exeeration should the statesman... | |
 | Sydney Smith - English literature - 1844 - 348 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...manners undepraved by such circumstances." ' Notes, p. 2S1 — НаЯ, р. 459. The following picture of a slave song is quoted by Mr. Hall from the " Letters... | |
 | Daniel Gardner - Constitutional law - 1844 - 336 pages
...of smaller slaves, gives 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... | |
 | Literature - 1863 - 640 pages
...slaves, gives a loose rein to the worst of 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 ^ndepraved by such circumstances. And with what execration should the statesman... | |
 | Universalism - 1862 - 462 pages
...the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, and thus nursed, educated and daily exercised iu 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." i A knowledge of what slave-holders have recently... | |
 | Sydney Smith - English literature - 1844 - 348 pages
...passions; and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it w ith odious peculiarities. The man must be a prodigy who can retain his morals and manner» undepraved by euch circumstances." ' Notes, p. 351.— Hau, i>. 459. The following picture... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1846 - 368 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...manners undepraved by such circumstances." ' Notes, p. 2C1.— Hail, p. 469. The following picture of a slave song is quoted by Mr. Hall from the " Letters... | |
 | Enslaved persons - 1846 - 302 pages
...smaller slaves, gives, a loose to his worst of 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. TESTIMONY OF JUDGE TUCKER. Judge Tucker, of Virginia,... | |
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