| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Orators - 1853 - 972 pages
...a vast multitude of slaves. Where this is the case in any part of the world, those who are free arc by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom....an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not seein:; there that freednm, as in countries where it is a common blessing, and as broad "In Chapman's... | |
| Slavery - 1853 - 518 pages
...Southern States have always borne the same honorable distinction. • Burke says, '"it x is because freedom is to them not only an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege." Another, and perhaps more efficient cause of this, is the perfect spirit of equality so prevalent among... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1854 - 234 pages
...the Carolinas they have a vast multitude of slaves. Where this is the case, in any part of the world, those who are free are by far the most proud and jealous...but a kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing there, as in countries where it is a common blessing, and as broad and general as the air, that it may be... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1855 - 714 pages
...Carolinas they have a vast ' multitude of slaves. Where this is the case, in ' any part of the world, those who are free are by ' far the most proud and jealous of their freedom." To this I will not attempt to add to add a word. No man can add to Mr. Burke. Mr. M. said he intended... | |
| Literature - 1857 - 528 pages
...the Carolinas they have a vast multitude of slaves. Where this is the case in any part of the world, those who are free, are by far the most proud and...blessing, and as broad and general as the air, may be united with much abject toil, with great misery, with all the exterior of servitude, liberty looks... | |
| American essays - 1910 - 964 pages
...the Carolinas they have a vast multitude of slaves. Where this is the case in any part of the world, those who are free are by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom. . . . Not seeing there, that freedom, as in countries where it is a common blessing, and as broad and... | |
| David Hume - 1859 - 242 pages
...any part of the world, those who are free, are by far the most prond and jealous of their freedom. Not seeing there that freedom, as in countries where...blessing, and as broad and general as the air, may be united with much abject toil, with great misery, with all the exterior of servitnde, liberty looks... | |
| Paul Hamilton Payne - Literature, Modern - 1859 - 614 pages
...master and slave. It has been asserted by Burke, that where slavery exists in any part of the world, "those who are free are by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom." Such, at least seems to have been the case among the ancient Cambrians. The dignity and authority of... | |
| E. N. Elliott, David Christy, Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Thornton Stringfellow, Robert Goodloe Harper, James Henry Hammond, Samuel Adolphus Cartwright, Charles Hodge - Citizenship - 1860 - 934 pages
...Carolinas, they have a vast multitude of slaves. Where this is the case, in any part of the world, those who are free, are by far the most proud and...blessing, and as broad and general as the air, may be united with much abject toil, with great misery _ with all the exterior of servitude, liberty looks,... | |
| E. N. Elliott - Fugitive slave law of 1850 - 1860 - 1310 pages
...Carolines, they have a vast multitude of slaves. Where this is the case, in any part of the world, those who are free, are by far the most proud and...them not only an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privileged Not seeing there that freedom, as in countries where it is a common blessing, and as broad... | |
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