| David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 544 páginas
...allusion to education in America, in those days, is interesting: " Permit me, sir," continued Mr. Burke, " to add another circumstance in our colonies, which contributes no mean part toward the growth and effect of this untractable spirit — I mean their education. In no country perhaps... | |
| E. N. Elliott, David Christy, Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Thornton Stringfellow, Robert Goodloe Harper, James Henry Hammond, Samuel Adolphus Cartwright, Charles Hodge - 1860 - 934 páginas
...ancient commonwealths; such were our Gothic ancestors ; such in our days were the Poles; and such will bo all masters of slaves, who are not slaves themselves....freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible." FREE COLORED POPULATION. WHEN the author was carefully collating the facts from the Record of MAJOB... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1860 - 644 páginas
...ancient commonwealths; such were our Gothic ancestors; such in our days were the Poles ; and such will he w w<t = r n n n \ v comhines with the spirit of freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincihle. Permit me, Sir, to odd... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 páginas
...liberty than those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths ; such were our Gothic ancestors ; such in our days were the Poles ; and...no mean part towards the growth and effect of this un., tractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps in V? the world is the law so... | |
| James Williams - 1862 - 538 páginas
...all the ancient commonwealths. Such were our Gothic ancestors, and such in our day were the Poles. Such will be all masters of slaves who are not slaves...such a people the haughtiness of domination combines itself with the spirit of freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible.' The abolitionists of England,... | |
| Henry May - 1863 - 76 páginas
...liberty, than those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths; such were our Gothic ancestors; such in our days were the Poles; and such...freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible." Sir, the people of. the North are prpfoundly ignorant equally of the nature and characteristics of... | |
| Eduard Maco Hudson - 1868 - 240 páginas
...all the ancient commonwealths, such were our Gothic ancestors, and such in our day were the Poles. Such will be all masters of slaves who are not slaves...such a people the haughtiness of domination combines itself with the spirit of freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible.' When we reflect that the... | |
| Reverdy Johnson - 1863 - 764 páginas
...Northward. Such were all the ancient Commonwealths ; such were our gotbic ancestors; such, in our days, are the Poles; and such will be all masters of slaves who are not slaves themselves." One or two hundred years of tropical life and slave institutions have not ameliorated this combination... | |
| George Sewall Boutwell - 1867 - 636 páginas
...northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths ; such were our Gothic ancestors; such in our day were the Poles; and such will be all masters of slaves...freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible." This description of slaveholders as a class is not strictly accurate; but we are dealing with men who... | |
| John Wells Foster - 1869 - 480 páginas
...who are free, are far more proud and jealous of their freedom; and that the haughtiness of dominion combines with the spirit of freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible." This spirit was carried into the halls of national legislation, and its display was often offensive... | |
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