The Pro-Slavery Argument; As Maintained by the Most Distinguished Writers of the Southern States, Containing the Several Essays, on the Subject, of ChScholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library, 1852 - 496 pagini |
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... least in all those portions of it which had made any ad- vances towards civilization . We might safely conclude then , that it is deeply founded in the nature of man and the exigen- cies of human society . Yet , in the few countries in ...
... least in all those portions of it which had made any ad- vances towards civilization . We might safely conclude then , that it is deeply founded in the nature of man and the exigen- cies of human society . Yet , in the few countries in ...
Pagina 27
... least able to dismiss our laborers ; and if we would not suffer a further loss , we cannot reduce their wages . To receive the benefit of the services of which they are capa- ble , we must provide for maintaining their health and vigor ...
... least able to dismiss our laborers ; and if we would not suffer a further loss , we cannot reduce their wages . To receive the benefit of the services of which they are capa- ble , we must provide for maintaining their health and vigor ...
Pagina 29
... least ten murders of freemen , for one murder of a slave . Yet it is supposed they are less protected , or less secure than their masters . Why they are protected by their very situation in society , and therefore less need the ...
... least ten murders of freemen , for one murder of a slave . Yet it is supposed they are less protected , or less secure than their masters . Why they are protected by their very situation in society , and therefore less need the ...
Pagina 34
... least permanent injury , it is the best method of punishment . But is it not intolerable , that a being formed in the image of his Maker , should be degraded by blows ? This is one of the perversions of mind and feeling , to which I ...
... least permanent injury , it is the best method of punishment . But is it not intolerable , that a being formed in the image of his Maker , should be degraded by blows ? This is one of the perversions of mind and feeling , to which I ...
Pagina 36
... least desira- ble , would be that in which imperfect , superficial , half - educa- tion should be universal . The first care of a state which re- gards its own safety , prosperity and honor , should be , that when minds of extraordinary ...
... least desira- ble , would be that in which imperfect , superficial , half - educa- tion should be universal . The first care of a state which re- gards its own safety , prosperity and honor , should be , that when minds of extraordinary ...
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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 156 - 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. And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you to inherit them for a possession ; they shall be your bondmen for ever : but over your brethren the children of Israel, ye shall not rule one over another with rigour.
Pagina 167 - There is a land, of every land the pride, Beloved by heaven, o'er all the world beside...
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 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 436 - But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
Pagina 459 - Wholly unacquainted with the world in which they are so fond of meddling, and inexperienced in all its affairs, on which they pronounce with so much confidence...