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... Travels in Canada, and the United States, in 1816 and 1817 - Page 308by Francis Hall - 1818 - 543 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Elliott Cairnes - Slavery - 1862 - 344 pages
...one hand, and degrading submission on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it. ... The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the...on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to the worst passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot... | |
| Lewis Perry - History - 1989 - 479 pages
...the aspirations of dissenters to analysis of the "boisterous passions" churned up by slaveholding: "The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the...on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to his worst of passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny,... | |
| David A. J. Richards - Philosophy - 1989 - 332 pages
...immoral but its immorality was also connected to the consequence of more generalized political attitudes: The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the...on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to his worst of passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny,... | |
| Mark Golden - History - 1993 - 292 pages
...their relations with one another, and to pursue this pattern of behavior as adults. As Jefferson says, The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the...on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose rein to the worst passions; and, thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny,... | |
| Eli Ginzberg, Alfred S. Eichner - Social Science - 1993 - 380 pages
...submissions on the other." However, he pointed out, these habits are transmitted from parent to child. "The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the...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,... | |
| Fred Douglas Young - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 244 pages
...children see this, and learn to imitate it. ... This quality is the germ of all education in him. . . . The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the...on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to his worst of passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny,... | |
| Conor Cruise O'Brien - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 390 pages
...most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrad-ing submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to...on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to his worst passions, and thus nursed, edu-cated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot... | |
| Conor Cruise O'Brien - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 390 pages
...most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to...on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to his worst passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot... | |
| Edwin S. Gaustad - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 268 pages
...child. The slave-owning parent, more often than not, behaved like a tyrant toward his or her slave. "The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the...lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circles of smaller slaves, gives a loose to the worst of passions," Jefferson wrote in the Notes. The... | |
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