 | George Croly - 1840 - 612 pages
...much more strongly, and with a higher and more stubborn spirit, attached to Liberty, than those to the Northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths;...freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible." His observation on the general taste for legal studies which predominated in America is expressive.... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1846 - 570 pages
...strongly, and with an higher and more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty, than those to the Northward." '-In such a people, the haughtiness of domination...freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible." Mr. Calhoun says : "The white, or European race, has not degenerated. It has kept pace with its brethren... | |
 | Daniel Owen Madden - 1846 - 40 pages
...themselves on the ruins of the * " In a people, who are masters of slaves, but not slaves themselves, the haughtiness of domination combines with the spirit...freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible." (BURKE, on Conciliation with the Colonies.) HTT AND FOX. 65 admit, must be my wish as an Englishman... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, Robert Gibbes Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - Southern States - 1851 - 754 pages
...much more strongly, and with a higher and more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty, than those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths...freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible." " There is no way open," says Mr. Burke, " but to comply with the American spirit as necessary ; or,... | |
 | Industries - 1851 - 748 pages
...much more strongly, and with a higher and more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty, than those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths...themselves. In such a people, the haughtiness of domination com bines with the spirit of freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible." " There is no way open,"... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 558 pages
...much more strongly, and with an higher and more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty, than those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths...freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible. Permit me, sir, to add another circumstance in our colonies, which contributes no mean part towards... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 552 pages
...much more strongly, and with an higher and more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty, than those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths...freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible. Permit me, sir, to add another circumstance in our colonies, which contributes no mean part towards... | |
 | Robert Young Hayne - Foot's resolution, 1829 - 1852 - 90 pages
...are much more strongly, and with a higher and more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty than those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths...the spirit of freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invinciUe." In the course of my former remarks, Mr. President, I took occasion to deprecate, as one... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - Commercial products - 1853 - 616 pages
...much more strongly, and with a higher and more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty, than those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths...Poles ; and .such will be all masters of slaves, who ore not tlavei tkemielves. In such a people, the haughtiness of domination combines with the spirit... | |
 | None - History - 1852 - 492 pages
...too, liberty has always been more ardently desired by slaveholding communities. " Such "says Burke, u were our Gothic ancestors ; such, in our days, were...masters of slaves who are not slaves themselves." " These people of the southern (American) colonies are much more strongly, and with a higher and more... | |
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The fact is so; and these people of the southern colonies are much more strongly and with a higher and more stubborn spirit attached to liberty than those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths; such were our Gothic ancestors; such... 
