| 1862 - 802 pages
...to be included in the general words of that memorable instrument. For more than a century they had been regarded as beings of an inferior order, and...white race, either in social or political relations : so far inferior " — these clever magnates go on to say — "that they had no rights which the white... | |
| Electronic journals - 1907 - 684 pages
...public history of every European nation displays it in a manner too> plain to be mistaken. They had for more than a. century before been regarded as beings...and so far inferior that they had no rights which a white man was bound to respect, and that the negro might justly and lawfully be reduced to slavery... | |
| United States - 1856 - 654 pages
...it in a manner too plain to be mistaken. ' They had for more than a century before been regarded a* beings of an inferior order, and altogether unfit...white race, either in social or political relations; arid so far inferior, that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect; and that the... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - African Americans - 1857 - 260 pages
...public history of every European nation displays it in a manner too plain to be mistaken. They had for more than a century before been regarded as beings...or political relations ; and so far inferior, that they_had_noj'ight8 which the white, man was bound,. to respect; and that the negro might justly and... | |
| John Codman Hurd - Law - 1858 - 694 pages
...before, [the time of the Declaration of Independence and of the adoption of the Constitution of the US,] been regarded as beings of an inferior order, and...race, either in social or political relations ; and so fur inferior, that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect ; and that the negro... | |
| Michael W. Cluskey - United States - 1859 - 812 pages
...nation displays it in a manner too plain to be mistaken. They had, for more than a century before, Deen regarded as beings of an inferior order, and altogether...respect ; and that the negro might justly and lawfully ye reduced to slavery for his benefit. He was bought and sold, and treated as an ordinary article of... | |
| Michael W. Cluskey - United States - 1860 - 830 pages
...public history of every European nation displays it in a manner too plain to be mistaken. They had, for more than a, century before, been regarded as beings...respect ; and that the negro might justly and lawfully reduced to slavery for his benefit. He was bought and sold, and treated as an ordinary article of merchandise... | |
| Curtis M. Jacobs - Freed persons - 1860 - 80 pages
...yrant them. "They had for more than a century before the adoption of the United States Constitution been regarded as beings of an inferior order, and altogether unfit to associate with tbo white race, either in social or political relations; and so far inferior, that they had no rights... | |
| American cyclopaedia - 1862 - 878 pages
...century previous to the adoption of the declaration of independence negroes, whether slaves or free, had been regarded as " beings of an inferior order, and...inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect;" that consequently each persons were not included among the " people" in the... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1862 - 896 pages
...century previous to the adoption of the declaration of independence negroes, whether slaves or free, had been regarded as " beings of an inferior order, and...inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect;" that consequently such persons were not included among the " people" in the... | |
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