...traveller says l'e " cannot thick tha' purchasing slaves is either cruel or unnatural." Jove filed it certain, that whatever day Makes man a slave takes half his worth away. In later days it prevailed extensively in Greece, whose haughty people deemed themselves justified...

...of slavery ; ap T' apiT^Q airoaivvrai ivpvoira avepof, ivr' iiv ljiiv Kara Sov\iov ftpap eXpffiv7. "Jove fix'd it certain, that whatever day Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away." All the vices which tyranny generates — the abject vices which it generates in those who submit to...

...dearly, shall thou hny thy hread With many a footstool thundering at thy head. — Odyss. 17. Jove fixed it certain, that whatever day Makes man a slave takes half his mind away. — Ihid. ii. Plato, in The Laws, dial, vi., says, " Nothing in the soul of a slave is in...

...all their care : The master gone, the servants what restrains? Or dwells humanity where riot reigns ? Jove fix'd it certain, that whatever day Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away." 390 UYLSSES AND HI8 DOO. This said, the honest herdsman strode before : The musing monarch pauses at...

...apoainutai curuopa Zeus llaneros, eat' au rain kata douliou ema elesin. Odd. 17, 828. VOL. vin. 25 Jove fix'd it certain, that whatever day Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away. But the slaves of which Homer speaks were whites. Notwithstanding these considerations which must weaken...

...superior in discipline and resources, and could bring against * Od. xvii. 322. In Pope :— " Jove fixed it certain that whatever day Makes man a slave takes half his worth away." them overwhelming forces by land and sea, but they were already cantoned in all their chief towns,...

...euruopa Zeus Ilaueros, eut' au rain kata doalioa ema eleain. Odd. 17, 323. VOL. vin. 5i5 Jove fixM it certain, that whatever day Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away. But the slaves of which Homer speaks were whites. Notwithstanding these considerations which must weaken...

...is between a freeman and a slave. And this was much. Long ago it was said, by Homer, « Jove fixed it certain that whatever day Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away." A slave, or a subject of oppression of any kind, is never worth half as much as a freeman. A man under...

...mroaiwrat evpvorra Zcvt avtpos, cvr' av juv Kara 8ov\iov >//u'/> eXjcrii'. Hi .n. Odyst. xvii. 322. Jove fix'd it certain, that whatever day Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away. freedom of Hellas, the life and soul of this history from its commencement, disappeared completely...

...will still be uppermost. The habit of subjection overawes and beats down his genius." " Jove fixed it certain, that whatever day Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away.'' But while freedom, it is true, is requisite to the full development of the powers of speech, let it...