 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 540 pages
...counterbalances this difference, and makes the spirit of liberty still more high and haughty than in those of the northward. It is that in Virginia and the Carolinas,...by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom. Freedom is to them not only an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing there, that... | |
 | Scotland - 1833 - 1034 pages
...with the Northern, and of that original and native difference which must end in national struggle. " In Virginia and the Carolinas, they have a vast multitude...by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom. Freedom to them is not only an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing there that freedom,... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 564 pages
...circumstance attending these colonies, which, in my opinion, fully counterbalances this difference, and makes the spirit of liberty still more high and haughty than in those of the northward. It is that in Virginia and the Carolinas, they have a vast multitude of slaves. Where... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 740 pages
...circumstance attending these colonies, which, in my opinion, fully counterbalances this difference, and makes the spirit of liberty still more high and...by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom. Freedom to them is not only an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing there, that... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 744 pages
...circumstance attending these colonies, which, in my opinion, fully counterbalances this difference, and makes the spirit of liberty still more high and...by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom. Freedom to them is not only an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing there, that... | |
 | 1845 - 778 pages
...the spirit of liberty was " more high and haughty" in the Southern than in the Northern colonies. " In Virginia and the Carolinas, they have a vast multitude of slaves. Where this is the ease, in any part of the world, those who are free, are by far the most proud and jealous of their... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1835 - 652 pages
...circumstance attending these colonies, which, in my opinion, fully counterbalances this difference, both to himself and to his friends. They have certainly...undone for his service. As for the trifling petulance, Freedom is to them not only an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing there, that... | |
 | 1835 - 804 pages
...himself an enemy to slavery in all its forms, that in every country where domestic slavery exists, " 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 kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing that freedom,... | |
 | William Drayton - Abolitionists - 1836 - 324 pages
...the southern American colonies, which makes the spirit of liberty still more high and haughty there. than in those to the northward. It is that in Virginia and the Carolinas, they have vast multitudes of slaves. Where this is the case in any part of the world, those who are free are... | |
 | Abolitionists - 1836 - 444 pages
...the southern American colonies, which makes the spirit of liberty still more high and haughty there than in those to the northward. It is that in Virginia and the Carolinas, they have vast multitudes of slaves. Where this is the case in any part of the world, those who are free are... | |
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There is, however, a circumstance attending these colonies, which, in my opinion, fully counterbalances this difference, and makes the spirit of liberty still more high and haughty than in those to the northward. It is that in Virginia and the Carolinas... 
