 | None - History - 1852 - 492 pages
...day, the Southern States have always borne the same honorable distinction. Burke says, " it is because freedom is to them not only an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege." Another, and perhaps more efficient cause of this, is the perfect spirit of equality so prevalent among... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 552 pages
...world, those who are free are 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 as in countries where it is a common blessing, and as broad and general as... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 558 pages
...world, those who are free are 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 as in countries where it is a common blessing, and as broad and general as... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1853 - 1016 pages
...of slaves. Where this is the case in any part of the world, those who are free are by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom. Freedom is to...an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing there, that freedom, as in countries where it is a common blessing, and as broad and general... | |
 | Slavery - 1853 - 518 pages
...Southern States have always borne the same honorable distinction. • Burke says, '"it x is because freedom is to them not only an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege." Another, and perhaps more efficient cause of this, is the perfect spirit of equality so prevalent among... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1854 - 276 pages
...of slaves. Where this is the case, in any part of the world, those who are free are by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom. Freedom is to...an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing there, as in countries where it is a common blessing, and as broad and general as the air, that... | |
 | E. N. Elliott - Fugitive slave law of 1850 - 1860 - 1310 pages
...of slaves. Where this is the case, in any part of the world, 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 privileged Not seeing there that freedom, as in countries where it is a common blessing, and as broad... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1860 - 644 pages
...of slaves. Where this is tho case in any part of the world, those who are free, arc hy far the must sufferings. They look to the seat of power, and to the persons who fill it ; hut a kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing there, that freedom, as in countries where it is a common... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 pages
...multitudeof'slavesl Where this~Ts the case in auy pai'l of IhtTworld, those who are free, are by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom. Freedom is to...an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not feeling there, that freedom, as in countries where it is a common blessing, and as broad and general... | |
 | Henry May - Maryland - 1863 - 76 pages
...of slaves. Where this is the case in any part of the world, those who are free, are by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom. Freedom is to...an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege. Not seeing there that freedom as in countries where it is a common blessing, and as broad and general as... | |
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It is that in Virginia and the Carolinas they have a vast multitude of slaves. Where this is the case in any part of the world, 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... 
