The Pro-slavery Argument: As Maintained by the Most Distinguished Writers of the Southern StatesLippincott, Grambo, & Company, 1853 - 490 páginas |
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... savage were by chance placed together on a desolate island , and the former , by the superior power of civilization , would reduce the latter to subjection , would he not have the same right ? Would this not be the strictest self ...
... savage were by chance placed together on a desolate island , and the former , by the superior power of civilization , would reduce the latter to subjection , would he not have the same right ? Would this not be the strictest self ...
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... savage and ignorant . It is the order of nature and of God , that the being of superior faculties and knowledge , and therefore of superior power , should control and dispose of those who are inferior . It is as much in the order of ...
... savage and ignorant . It is the order of nature and of God , that the being of superior faculties and knowledge , and therefore of superior power , should control and dispose of those who are inferior . It is as much in the order of ...
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... Savage and civilized man cannot live to- gether , and the savage can only be tamed by being enslaved or by having slaves . By enslaving alone could he have pre- served them . * And who shall take upon himself to decide that the more ...
... Savage and civilized man cannot live to- gether , and the savage can only be tamed by being enslaved or by having slaves . By enslaving alone could he have pre- served them . * And who shall take upon himself to decide that the more ...
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... savage life - a life of phy- sical wants and sufferings , of continual insecurity , of furious passions and depraved vices . Those who have praised savage life , are those who have known nothing of it , or who have become savages ...
... savage life - a life of phy- sical wants and sufferings , of continual insecurity , of furious passions and depraved vices . Those who have praised savage life , are those who have known nothing of it , or who have become savages ...
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... nothing of the evils of savage life . There is a state of society elevated somewhat above it , which is to be found in some of the more 20 HARPER'S MEMOIR ON SLAVERY . for intellectual pursuits, or means of acquiring the comforts ...
... nothing of the evils of savage life . There is a state of society elevated somewhat above it , which is to be found in some of the more 20 HARPER'S MEMOIR ON SLAVERY . for intellectual pursuits, or means of acquiring the comforts ...
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Página 453 - For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
Página 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...
Página 318 - 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.
Página 167 - There is a land, of every land the pride, Beloved by heaven, o'er all the world beside...
Página 16 - 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.
Página 259 - All men are created equal. They are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights, among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 453 - Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren ; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit These things teach and exhort.
Página 461 - The fact is so; and these people of the southern colonies are much more strongly and with a higher and more stubborn spirit attached to liberty than those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths; such were our Gothic ancestors; such in our days were the Poles; and such will be all masters of slaves, who are not slaves themselves. In such a people the haughtiness of domination combines with the spirit of freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible.