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... The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier - Seite 64von John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1819 - 654 Seiten
...loose 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...morals and manners undepraved by such circumstances.* Notes, p. 241.— Hall, p. 459. The following picture of a slave song is quoted by Mr Hall from the... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 Seiten
...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 - 1816 - 392 Seiten
...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.... | |
| 1825 - 798 Seiten
...loose 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...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 - 1817 - 228 Seiten
...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... | |
| Francis Hall - 1818 - 344 Seiten
...loose 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...morals and manners undepraved by such circumstances." Notes p. 241. We know the time of prodigies is past, and that natural effects will follow their causes.... | |
| Francis Hall - 1818 - 944 Seiten
...to the worst of passions, and thus " nursed, educated, and daily exercised in ty" ranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious " peculiarities. The...a prodigy " who can retain his morals and manners un" depraved by such circumstances." Notes p. 241. We know the time of prodigies is past, and that... | |
| 1819 - 514 Seiten
...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...morals and manners undepraved by such circumstances." Notes p. 241. " We know the time of prodigies is past, and that natural effects will follow their causes.... | |
| 1819 - 652 Seiten
...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 - 1820 - 788 Seiten
...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... | |
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