 | Philo Tower - Enslaved persons - 1856 - 438 pages
...are still men; men whose bosoms beat with the same high aspirations — the same ardent, boundless desire to improve their condition, the same wishes...know, the same impatience of all external control, as other men. The tremendous excitement which the singular case of Casper Hauser produced, a few years... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 812 pages
...honesty ; and he is never afraid to speak out the deep convictions of his soul. THE MURDER OF THE SOUL. There are some people whose sympathies have been excited...know; the same impatience of all external control. 1 "Hildreth is a historian of most truthful and methodical accuracy. IIU style is clear, concise, and... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...chief enjoyment consisted in the gratification of their bodily appetites, there would be some sfcow of sense in this conclusion. But, in fact, however...know ; the same impatience of all external control. 1 " Hildreth it a historian of most truthful and methodical aecnrmey. Hi* style is clear, concise,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1862 - 796 pages
...bodily appetites, there would be some show of sense in this conelusion. I3ut, in fact, however erushed and brutified, they are still men ; men whose bosoms...of acquisition , the same desire to know; the same impaticnce of all external control. 1 " Hildreth is a historian of most truthful and methodical accuracy.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1865 - 798 pages
...honesty ; and he is never afraid to speak out the deep convictions of his souL THE MURDER OF THE SOUL. There are some people whose sympathies have been excited...know; the same impatience of all external control. 1 " Hildreth is a historian of most truthful and methodical accuracy. His etyle is clear, concise,... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - Readers - 1868 - 636 pages
...slaves have enough to eat, think it is all very well, and that nothing more is to be said or done. the same aspirations, — the same ardent desire to...control. The excitement which the singular case of Caspar Hauser produced a few years since in Germany, is not yet forgotten. From the representations... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - Readers - 1870 - 636 pages
...whose sympathies have been excited upon the subject of slavery, who, if they can only be satis fied that the slaves have enough to eat, think it is all...control. The excitement which the singular case of Caspar Hauser produced a few years since in Germany, is not yet forgotten. From the representations... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 798 pages
...and brutified, they are still men ; men whese bosoms beat with the same passions as our own ; whese hearts swell with the same aspirations, — the same ardent desire to improve their eondition ; the same wishes for what they have not; the same indifferenee towards what they have ;... | |
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... that the slaves have enough to eat, think it is all very well, and that nothing more is to be said or done. If slaves were merely animals, whose only or chief enjoyment consisted in the gratification of their bodily appetites, there would be some... 