 | William Bengo' Collyer - 1823 - 504 pages
...Washington. " There must doubtless" (says Mr. Jefferson) "be an unhappy influence on the manners of the people, produced by the existence of slavery among...learn to imitate it, for man is an imitative animal. The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the... | |
 | Zachary Macaulay - Enslaved persons - 1823 - 122 pages
...the man. ' There must doubtless* (says Mr. Jefferson) ' be an unhappy influence on the manners of the people, produced by the existence of slavery among...learn to imitate it, for man is an imitative animal. The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the... | |
 | India - 1824 - 414 pages
...President of the "United States. " There must doubtless be an unhappy influence on, the manners of the people, produced by the existence of slavery among...learn to imitate it, for man is an imitative animal. . Tlie parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in... | |
 | William Newnham Blane - History - 1824 - 532 pages
...United States. " There must doubtless," he observes, " be an unhappy influence on the manners of our people, produced by the existence of Slavery among...the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and the most degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it ; for man... | |
 | William Newnham Blane - Canada - 1824 - 530 pages
...doubtless," he observes, " be an unhappy influence on the manners of our people, produced by the existence 6f Slavery among us. The whole commerce, between master...the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and the most degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it ; for man... | |
 | 1826 - 870 pages
...strongly expressing himself: — " There must doubtless be an unhappy influence on the manners of the people, produced by the existence of slavery among...on the one part, and degrading submissions on the oilier. Our children learn this, and imitate it, for man is an imitative animal. The parent storms... | |
 | African Americans - 1826 - 582 pages
...strong for even a northern man to regard it as strictly true. In his Notes on Virginia, he says — " The whole commerce between master and slave, is a...one part, and degrading submissions on the other." " The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in... | |
 | George McDowell Stroud - Slavery - 1827 - 192 pages
...by MR. JEFFERSON, in his Notes on Virginia. " The whole commerce between master and slave," says he, "is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions...learn to imitate it; for man is an imitative animal. If a parent had no other motive, either in his own philanthropy or his self-love, for restraining the... | |
 | George McDowell Stroud - Slavery - 1827 - 190 pages
...between master and slave," says he, " is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions—the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading...learn to imitate it; for man is an imitative animal. If a parent had no other motive, either in his own philanthropy or his self-love, for restraining the... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1828 - 314 pages
...Influence of Slavery. — JEFFERSON. There must doubtless be an unhappy influence on the manners of our people produced by the existence of slavery among...for man is an imitative animal. This quality is the genn of all education in him. From his cradle to his grave, he is learning to do what he sees others... | |
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The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. 
