 | William Winterbotham - America - 1795 - 558 pages
...and daily exercifed in tyranny, cannot but be ftamped by it with odious peculiarities. The man muft be a prodigy who can retain his manners and morals undepraved by fuch circumffances. And with what execration fliould the flatefrnan be loaded, who, permitting one... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Virginia - 1801 - 402 pages
...and daily exercifed in tyranny, cannot but be ftamped by it with odious peculiarities. The man muft be a prodigy who can retain his manners and morals undepraved by fuch circuniftances. And with what execration ihould the ftatefman be loaded, who permitting one half... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Indians of North America - 1803 - 388 pages
...same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to the worst of passions, and thus nursed1*, educated, and exercised in tyranny, cannot but be...who can retain his manners and morals undepraved by suc"Ii circumstances.* And with what execration should the statesmen be loaded, who permitlingfone... | |
 | 1819 - 654 pages
...circle of smaller slaves, gives loose to the worst of passions ; and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it...peculiarities. The man must be a prodigy who can retain his morals and manners undepraved by such circumstances.* Notes, p. 241.— Hall, p. 459. The following... | |
 | John Harriott - Adventure and adventurers - 1808 - 780 pages
...circle of 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. God bless the Duke of Clarance. I trust he speaks honestly as far as he knows, but his royal highness,... | |
 | 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. This is so true, that... | |
 | English literature - 1825 - 798 pages
...circle of smaller slaves, gives loose to the worst of passions ; and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it...peculiarities. The man must be a prodigy who can retain his morals and manners undepraved by such circumstances *." This is the opinion of the effects of slavery,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Francis Hall - Canada - 1818 - 344 pages
...circle of smaller ilaves, give loose to the worst of passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it...peculiarities. The man must be a prodigy who can retain his morals and manners undepraved by such circumstances." Notes p. 241. We know the time of prodigies is... | |
 | Francis Hall - Canada - 1818 - 944 pages
...give loose 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 man must be a prodigy " who can retain his morals and manners un" depraved by such circumstances." Notes p. 241. We know the time of prodigies... | |
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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... 
