The Pro-slavery Argument: As Maintained by the Most Distinguished Writers of the Southern StatesLippincott, Grambo, & Company, 1853 - 490 pagini |
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... less flagrant and shameless than his , who would justify murder from the text , " and Phineas arose and executed judgment . " There seems to be something in this subject which blunts the perceptions , and darkens and confuses the ...
... less flagrant and shameless than his , who would justify murder from the text , " and Phineas arose and executed judgment . " There seems to be something in this subject which blunts the perceptions , and darkens and confuses the ...
Pagina 8
... less a false and shallow , than a presumptuous philosophy , which theorizes on the af- fairs of men as of a problem to be solved by some unerring rule of human reason , without reference to the designs of a superior intelligence , so ...
... less a false and shallow , than a presumptuous philosophy , which theorizes on the af- fairs of men as of a problem to be solved by some unerring rule of human reason , without reference to the designs of a superior intelligence , so ...
Pagina 9
... less time and effort , aided by superior help , are necessary ; and it is only by the matured exercise of his knowledge and his virtue , that he can attain to civil freedom . Of all things , the existence of civil liberty is most the ...
... less time and effort , aided by superior help , are necessary ; and it is only by the matured exercise of his knowledge and his virtue , that he can attain to civil freedom . Of all things , the existence of civil liberty is most the ...
Pagina 16
... less explicitly— " Both the bondmen and bondmaids which thou shalt have , shall be of the heathen that are among you . Of them shall you buy bondmen and bondmaids . " " Moreover of the children of strangers that do sojourn among you ...
... less explicitly— " Both the bondmen and bondmaids which thou shalt have , shall be of the heathen that are among you . Of them shall you buy bondmen and bondmaids . " " Moreover of the children of strangers that do sojourn among you ...
Pagina 22
... less marked and offensive , there may be much of the licentiousness . But apart from this , in such a condition of society , if there is little suffering , there is little high enjoyment . The even flow of life forbids the high ...
... less marked and offensive , there may be much of the licentiousness . But apart from this , in such a condition of society , if there is little suffering , there is little high enjoyment . The even flow of life forbids the high ...
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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.