 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pages
...pride as virtue in it ; but I cannot alter the nature of man. The fact is so ; and these people of the southern colonies are much more strongly, and with...more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty, than those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths; such -were our Gothic ancestors; such in... | |
 | Bryan Edwards - 1806 - 428 pages
...something that is " more noble and liberal. Thus, the people of the " southern colonies of America, are much more ' " strongly, and with a higher and...stubborn " spirit, attached to liberty, than those to the " northward. Such were all the ancient common" wealths; such were our Gothic ancestors; such... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pages
...pride as virtue in it ; but I cannot alter the nature of man. The fact is so; and these people of the southern colonies are much more strongly, and with...more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty than those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths ; such were our Gothick ancestors : such... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pages
...as virtue in it ; but I cannot alter the nature of man. " The fact is so ; and these people of the southern colonies are much more strongly, and with...more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty than those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths ; such were our Gothick ancestors : such... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1809 - 608 pages
...much more strongly, and with an, higher and more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty thai* those to the northward. Such were all the ancient common-wealths, such were our Gothic ancestors, such in our days were the Poles, and such will be all masters of slaves, who are not slaves themselves. In such... | |
 | Charles Jared Ingersoll - 1810 - 186 pages
...servitude, liberty looks, amongst them, like something that is more noble and liberal. The people of the southern colonies are much more strongly, and with...stubborn spirit, attached to liberty than those of the northern. Such were all the ancient commonwealths ; and such will be the masters of slaves, who are... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1813 - 768 pages
...pride as virtue in it ; but I cannot alter the nature of man. The fact is so; and these people of the southern colonies are much more strongly, and with...more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty, than those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths; such were our Gothic ancestors; such in... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1816 - 540 pages
...pride as virtue in it ; but I cannot alter the nature of man. The fact is so ; and these people of the southern colonies are much more strongly, and with...more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty, than those to the northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths ; such were our Gothic ancestors ; such in... | |
 | 1833 - 1006 pages
...pride as virtue in it; but I cannot alter the nature of man. The fact is so ; and the people of the Southern Colonies are much more strongly, and with...more stubborn spirit, attached to Liberty, than those to the Northward. Such were all the ancient commonwealths; such were our Gothic ancestors ; such in... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1819 - 574 pages
...pride as virtue in it; but I cannot alter the nature of man. The fact is so; and these people of the southern colonies are much more strongly, and with...commonwealths; such were our Gothic ancestors; such in our days were the Poles; and such will be all masters of slaves, who are not slaves themselves. In such... | |
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The fact is so ; and these people of the southern colonies are much more strongly, and with a higher and more stubborn spirit, attached to liberty than those to the northward. 
