 | Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1871 - 564 pages
...on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to the worst of passions, and, thus nursed,...peculiarities. The man must be a prodigy, who can retain his manners and morals undepravcd by such circumstances." l Nobody, who wit/ nessed the Senator from South... | |
 | Mark Golden - History - 1993 - 292 pages
...lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose rein to the worst passions; and, thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised...in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious peculiarities.79 A more elaborate formulation has been put forward by DD Bruce, Jr.80 He suggests that... | |
 | Eli Ginzberg, Alfred S. Eichner - Social Science - 1993 - 380 pages
...on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to the worst of passions, and thus nursed, educated,...peculiarities. The man must be a prodigy who can retain his manners and morals undepraved by such circumstances."62 Under a system of slavery, Jefferson pointed... | |
 | Fred Douglas Young - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 244 pages
...the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to his worst of passions, and thus nursed, educated, and...peculiarities. The man must be a prodigy who can retain his manners and morals undepraved by such circumstances.11 Weaver also pointed to another trait that, while... | |
 | Jonathan Arac, Harriet Ritvo - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 324 pages
...the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to his worst of passions, and thus nursed, educated, and...cannot but be stamped by it with odious peculiarities. 35 Slavery was its own retribution, then, as it enforced mimesis within the family, as it "stamped"... | |
 | Conor Cruise O'Brien - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 390 pages
...lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to his worst passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised...peculiarities. The man must be a prodigy who can retain his manners and morals undepraved by such circumstances. And with what execration should the statesman... | |
 | Conor Cruise O'Brien - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 390 pages
...lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to his worst passions, and thus nursed, edu-cated, and daily exercised...peculiarities. The man must be a prodigy who can retain his manners and morals undepraved by such circumstances. And with what execration should the statesman... | |
 | William Dusinberre - History - 1996 - 571 pages
..."the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism" toward the slaves; and the white child "thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny,...peculiarities. The man must be a prodigy who can retain his manners and morals undepraved by such circumstances."146 If the system thus affected the masters, may... | |
 | Edwin S. Gaustad - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 268 pages
...of smaller slaves, gives a loose to the worst of passions," Jefferson wrote in the Notes. The child "thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny,...cannot but be stamped by it with odious peculiarities." Slavery had a lot to answer for, but one of its insurmountable burdens was that no amount of schooling... | |
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The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to the worst of passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by... 
