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 15
... slaves . By enslaving alone could he have pre- served them . * And who shall take upon himself to decide that the more benevolent course , and more pleasing to God , was pursued towards them , or that it would not have been better that ...
... slaves . By enslaving alone could he have pre- served them . * And who shall take upon himself to decide that the more benevolent course , and more pleasing to God , was pursued towards them , or that it would not have been better that ...
Pagina 20
... slaves , it has been in cities by the pursuits of commerce , or lately , by manufactures . But the products of slave labor furnish more than two - thirds of the materials of our foreign commerce , which the industry of those States is ...
... slaves , it has been in cities by the pursuits of commerce , or lately , by manufactures . But the products of slave labor furnish more than two - thirds of the materials of our foreign commerce , which the industry of those States is ...
Pagina 33
... slaves , by such wretches , we also know . But that the institution of Slavery has a natural tendency to form such a ... slave ; the latter being often the friend , and sometimes the heir of the former . Generally , how- ever ...
... slaves , by such wretches , we also know . But that the institution of Slavery has a natural tendency to form such a ... slave ; the latter being often the friend , and sometimes the heir of the former . Generally , how- ever ...
Pagina 39
... slave has no hope that by a course of integrity , he can materially elevate his condition in society , nor can his ... slaves have any peculiar proclivity to falsehood , unless it be in denying or concealing their own offences , or ...
... slave has no hope that by a course of integrity , he can materially elevate his condition in society , nor can his ... slaves have any peculiar proclivity to falsehood , unless it be in denying or concealing their own offences , or ...
Pagina 46
... slaves , for obvious reasons , are comparatively insensible . I am no apologist of vice , nor would I extenuate the conduct of the profligate and unfeeling , who would violate the sanctity of even these en- gagements , and occasion the ...
... slaves , for obvious reasons , are comparatively insensible . I am no apologist of vice , nor would I extenuate the conduct of the profligate and unfeeling , who would violate the sanctity of even these en- gagements , and occasion the ...
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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.