 | Josiah Quincy - 1856 - 32 страници
...graphically exhibits " the unhappy influence on the manners of slaveholders by ttfe existence of slavery. The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual...unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other. Our children see this, learn to imitate it; for man is an imitative animal.... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1856 - 736 страници
...was reminded of the striking words by Jefferson, picturing the influence of Slavery, where he says, " The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual...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.... | |
 | George McDowell Stroud - 1856 - 152 страници
...by ME. JEFFERSON, in his Notes on Virginia. " The whole commerce between master and slave," says he, "is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions,...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. If a parent... | |
 | Gary Hart - 2002 - 305 страници
...moral basis for his opposition to slavery — that it both corrupts the master and debases the slave: "The whole commerce between master and slave is a...unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other The man must be a prodigy who can retain his manners and morals undepraved... | |
 | John Hope Franklin - 2002 - 340 страници
...1782. In his Notes on Virginia he observed that the whole relationship between master and slave was "a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions,...on the one part; and degrading submissions on the other." Even worse, the slaveowner's child imitates it. Seeing the parent storm, he "catches the lineaments... | |
 | Stephen E. Ambrose - 2002 - 289 страници
...his only book, Notes on the State of Virginia, Jefferson's chapter on slavery includes this passage: "The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous pasTO AMERICA 3 sions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on... | |
 | Milton Meltzer - 2003 - 156 страници
...book, Notes on the State of Virginia. In it the Virginian wrote: There must doubtless be an unhappy influence on the manners of our people produced by...on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this and learn to imitate it ... The parent storms, the child looks on, catches... | |
 | Mason I. Lowance - 572 страници
...found expression from the fiery soul of Jefferson. Here are some of his words: There must be an unhappy influence on the manners of our people, produced by...UNREMITTING DESPOTISM on the one part, and degrading submission on the other; our children see this, and learn to imitate it. ... The man must be a prodigy... | |
 | Jay Grossman - 2003 - 292 страници
...behavior as among slavery's most deleterious effects on whites: There must doubtless be an unhappy influence on the manners of our people produced by...perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions. . . . Our children see this, and learn to imitate it. ... If a parent could find no motive ... for... | |
 | David Kazanjian - 2003 - 336 страници
...that two discrete revolutionary possibilities exist in the colonies, and registers his terror of one: The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual...on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. ... of the proprietors of slaves a very small proportion indeed are ever seen to labour. And... | |
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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. 
