The Pro-slavery Argument: As Maintained by the Most Distinguished Writers of the Southern StatesLippincott, Grambo, & Company, 1853 - 490 pagini |
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Pagina 13
... which it is capable . It is because the greater good is effected ; not only to man but to the inferior animals themselves . The care of man gives the boon of 2 HARPER'S MEMOIR ON SLAVERY . 13 tice, and what are the rights of others? ...
... which it is capable . It is because the greater good is effected ; not only to man but to the inferior animals themselves . The care of man gives the boon of 2 HARPER'S MEMOIR ON SLAVERY . 13 tice, and what are the rights of others? ...
Pagina 14
... gives the boon of existence to myriads who would never otherwise have enjoyed it , and the enjoyment of their existence is better provided for while it lasts . It belongs to the being of superior faculties to judge of the relations ...
... gives the boon of existence to myriads who would never otherwise have enjoyed it , and the enjoyment of their existence is better provided for while it lasts . It belongs to the being of superior faculties to judge of the relations ...
Pagina 15
... give , the boon of existence to millions and millions in our country , who would otherwise never have enjoyed it , and the enjoyment of their existence is better provided for while it lasts . Or if , for the rights of man over inferior ...
... give , the boon of existence to millions and millions in our country , who would otherwise never have enjoyed it , and the enjoyment of their existence is better provided for while it lasts . Or if , for the rights of man over inferior ...
Pagina 23
... give the re- verse of the picture . And here I shall use his own words : " The laboring class compose the bulk of the people ; the great body of the people ; the vast majority of the people- these are the terms by which English writers ...
... give the re- verse of the picture . And here I shall use his own words : " The laboring class compose the bulk of the people ; the great body of the people ; the vast majority of the people- these are the terms by which English writers ...
Pagina 24
... gives the various schemes , sometimes contradictory , sometimes ludicrous , which projectors have devised as a remedy for all this evil to which flesh is heir . That ill judged legislation may have sometimes aggravated the general ...
... gives the various schemes , sometimes contradictory , sometimes ludicrous , which projectors have devised as a remedy for all this evil to which flesh is heir . That ill judged legislation may have sometimes aggravated the general ...
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Pagina 107 - Servants obey in all things your masters according to the flesh ; not with eye-service, as men-pleasers ; but in singleness of heart, fearing God...
Pagina 156 - Both thy bondmen, and thy bondmaids, which thou shalt have, shall be of the heathen that are round about you ; of them shall ye buy bondmen and bondmaids. Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land : and they shall be your possession.
Pagina 105 - Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, nor his man-servant, nor his maid-servant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbor's.
Pagina 256 - Strength should be lord of imbecility, And the rude son should strike his father dead ; Force should be right ; or rather, right and wrong (Between whose endless jar justice resides) Should lose their names, and so should justice too. Then...
Pagina 255 - The heavens themselves, the planets, and this centre, Observe degree, priority, and place, Insisture, course, proportion, season, form, Office, and custom, in all line of order...
Pagina 256 - Force should be right; or rather, right and wrong, Between whose endless jar justice resides, Should lose their names, and so should justice too. Then every thing includes itself in power, Power into will, will into appetite; And appetite, an universal wolf, So doubly seconded with will and power, Must make perforce an universal prey, And last eat up himself.
Pagina 413 - And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the Lord, which he will shew to you today : for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to-day, ye shall see them again no more for ever. The Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
Pagina 158 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: but I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on the right cheek, turn to him the other also.
Pagina 455 - The parent storms ; the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives loose to the worst of passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious peculiarities.
Pagina 55 - It is of mangling and clear-starching, of the price of coals, or of potatoes. The questions of the child, that should be the very outpourings of curiosity in idleness, are marked with forecast and melancholy providence. It has come to be a woman before it was a child. It has learned to go to market; it chaffers, it haggles, it envies, it murmurs; it is knowing, acute, sharpened ; it never prattles.