The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it ; for man is an... Niles' National Register - Side 1901819Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 sider
...most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see. this, and learn to imitate it, for man is an imitative animal. This quality ia the germ of all education in him. From his cradle to his grave he is learning to do what he sees... | |
| 1868 - 450 sider
...most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it ; for man is an imitative...learning to do what he sees others do. If a parent could tind no motive cither in his philanthropy or his selflove for restraining the intemperance of passion... | |
| Winthrop D. Jordan - 1974 - 260 sider
...most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it; for man is an imitative animal. . . . The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs... | |
| A. Leon Higginbotham - 1980 - 548 sider
...most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it; for man is an imitative...he sees others do. If a parent could find no motive either in his philanthropy or his self-love, for restraining the intemperance of passion towards his... | |
| Philip Greven - 1988 - 449 sider
...on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it; for man is an imitative animal. . . . From his cradle to his grave he is learning to do what he sees others do." Jefferson knew from experience the likelihood of children learning to be tyrannical from watching parents... | |
| Vincent G. Potter - 1988 - 292 sider
...most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it; for man is an imitative animal" (NV 162). Furthermore, he had the foresight to apprehend that slavery must end, although his vision... | |
| Philip Greven - 1988 - 449 sider
...most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it; for man is an imitative animal. . . . From his cradle to his grave he is learning to do what he sees others do." Jefferson knew from... | |
| Wai Chee Dimock - 1989 - 268 sider
...most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it; for man is an imitative animal. . . . The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs... | |
| Joshua Mitchell - 1999 - 292 sider
...unrelinquished — and perhaps indelible: Our children see this [commerce between master and slave], and learn to imitate it; for man is an imitative animal....grave he is learning to do what he sees others do. ... The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in... | |
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