It is, that in Virginia and 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. Freedom is to them not only an enjoyment, but a... Conciliation with the American Colonies - Stran 50avtor: Edmund Burke - 1900 - 117 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 strani
...this is the case in any part of the world, those who are free, are by far the most proud and jejlous of their freedom. Freedom is to them not only an enjoyment, but a feind of rank and privilege. Not seeing there that freedom, as in countries where it is a common blessing,... | |
| 1824 - 792 strani
...out. " An eminent political writer, speaking of the British colonists, says,— " ' Masters of slaves are by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom. Freedom is to them, not only an enjoy* Brougham's Colonial Policy, vol. II. p. 502. ment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing... | |
| United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 strani
...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....but a kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing there, as in countries where it is a common blessing, and aa broad and general as the air, that it may be... | |
| Alexander Barclay - 1827 - 596 strani
...writer, whose authority is entitled to fully as much respect. ' Masters of slaves,' says Mr. Burke, ' are by far the most proud and jealous of their ' freedom. Freedom is to them not only an enjoy' ment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not ' seeing there, that freedom, as in countries where... | |
| Josiah Conder - 1830 - 360 strani
...have a vast multitude of slaves. Where this is the case in any part of the world, those that are free, are by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom....broad and general as the air, may be united with much abject toil, with great misery, with all the exterior of servitude, liberty looks, ^amongst them, like... | |
| Josiah Conder - 1830 - 362 strani
...have a vast multitude of slaves. Where this is the case in any part of the world, those that are free, are by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom....broad and general as the air, may be united with much abject toil, with great misery, with all the exterior of servitude, liberty looks, "amongst them, like... | |
| United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 strani
...vast multitude of slaves. Where this is the case, in any part of the world, those who are free arc ment which concerns Indian afl'airs, is couched in...little extract: "And whereas it is just and reaso as in countries where it is a common blessing, andas broad and general as the air, that it mav be united... | |
| 1830 - 584 strani
...slaves? " In Virginia and the Carolinas, they have a vast multitude of slaves; those who are free, are by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom....only an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege." With the groat and venerable authority of this aphorism, let us add, "thar we do not mean to commend... | |
| Joseph Story - 1833 - 564 strani
...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....broad and general as the air, may be united with much abject toil, with great misery, with all the exterior of servitude, liberty looks, amongst them, like... | |
| Joseph Story - 1833 - 540 strani
...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....kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing there, that freedcm, as in countries where it is a common blessing, and as broad and general as the air, may be... | |
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