 There is something in the nature of absolute authority, in the relation between master and slave, which makes despotism in all cases, and under all circumstances, an incompetent and unsure executor even of its own provisions in favour of the objects of...  Anti-slavery Monthly Reporter - Page 85edited by - 1827Full view - About this book
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1819 - 810 pages
...the i nature of absolute authority, in the relation between master and slave, which made despotism, in all cases, and under all circumstances, an incompetent...provisions in favour of the objects of its power. But then came the general argument ; that it is the interest of the proprietor that his slaves should... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1819 - 816 pages
...in the nature of absolute authority, in the relation between master and slave, which made despotism, in all cases, and under all circumstances, an incompetent...of its own provisions in favour of the objects of iti power. But then came the general argument; that it is the interest of the proprietor that his slaves... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1826 - 748 pages
...the nature of absolute authority, in the relation! between Master and Slave, which makes despotism in ALL cases, and under ALL circumstances, an incompetent...provisions in favour of the objects of its power." T. FISHER. . Jim.-iSltJHp.3DOt'KS. 1936.] ST. KATHARINE DOCKS. THE accompanying View of the proposed... | |
 | 1826 - 606 pages
...in the nature of absolute authority, in the relation between master and slave, which makes despotism in all cases, and under all circumstances, an incompetent...provisions in favour of the objects of its power.' " Slave Colonies," &c. p. 131. The West India advocate who writes in the Quarterly Review, frankly... | |
 | English literature - 1826 - 608 pages
...nature of absolute authority, in the relation between master and slave, which makes despotism in nil cases, and under all circumstances, an incompetent...provisions in favour of the objects of its power.' " Slave Colonies," &c. p. 131. The West India advocate who writes in the Quarterly Review, frankly... | |
 | Thomas Southey - West Indies - 1827 - 660 pages
...1825, p. 13O. M 3 absolute authority, in the relation between master and slave, which makes despotism in all cases and under all circumstances an incompetent...provisions, in favour of the objects of its power." The third section of the Melioration Act of Dominica, passed this year, enacts, that every Sunday the... | |
 | Zachary Macaulay - Antislavery movements - 1827 - 416 pages
...very nature of absolute authority, in the relation between master and slave, which makes despotism, in ALL cases and under ALL circumstances, an incompetent and unsure executor men of its own provisions in favour of the objects of its power." II. SEPARATION OF FAMILIES. 1 . Bahama.... | |
 | 1830 - 862 pages
...in the nature of absolute authority, in the relation between master and slave, which makes despotism in all cases, and under all circumstances, an incompetent...provisions in favour of the objects of its power." The truth of these maxims, applied at the time to the slave trade, loses none of its force when applied... | |
 | Zachary Macaulay - Antislavery movements - 1831 - 592 pages
...in the nature of absolute authority, in the relation between master and slave, which makes despotism in all cases, and under all circumstances, an incompetent...provisions in favour of the objects of its power." The truth of these maxims, applied at the time to the slave trade, loses none of its force when applied... | |
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