 | Slavery - 1852 - 506 pages
...too, liberty has always been more ardently desired by slaveholding communities. " Such " says Burke, " 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... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - Industries - 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...ancestors ; such in our days were the Poles ; and such wilt be all masters of slaves, who are not slaves themselves. In such a people, the haughtiness of... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 968 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;...Gothic ancestors; such, in our days, were the Poles;' 5 and such will be all masters of slaves, who are not slaves themselves. In such a people the haughtiness... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 978 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...our Gothic ancestors: such, in our days, were the Poles;'6 and such will be all masters of slaves, who are not slaves themselves. In such a people the... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 976 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...our Gothic ancestors; such, in our days, were the Poles;15 and such will be all masters of slaves, who are not slaves themselves. In such a people the... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1853 - 1016 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. " Permit me, Sir, to add another circumstance in our colonies, which contributes no mean part towards... | |
 | Slavery - 1853 - 508 pages
...liberty has always been more ardently desired by slaveholding communities. " Such " says Burke, '' 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... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1854 - 240 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...freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible." In the course of my former remarks, Mr. President, I took occasion to deprecate, as one of the greatest... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1854 - 234 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...such, in our days, were the Poles — and such will le all masters of slaves who are not slaves themselves. In such a people, the haughtiness of domination... | |
 | 1854 - 788 pages
...the northern colonies, to the multitude of slaves in the South. This, he »id, was the case with " all the ancient commonwealths ; such were our Gothic ancestors; such in our day were the Poles; and such will be all masters of slaves who are not slaves themselves." And with... | |
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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... 
