What a stupendous, what an incomprehensible machine is man! who can endure toil, famine, stripes, imprisonment, and death itself, in vindication of his own liberty, and, the next moment be deaf to all those motives whose power supported him through his... Three Years in North America - Seite 113von James Stuart - 1833 - 544 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Jefferson - 1820 - 486 Seiten
...bondage, and retard the moment of delivery to this oppressed description of men. What a stupendous, what an incomprehensible machine is man ! who can...supported him through his trial, and inflict on his fellow men a bondage, one hour of which is fraught with more misery, than ages of that which he rose... | |
| 1844 - 454 Seiten
...sensible of this than Jefferson, nor more anxious that so foul a stain on the otherwise free constitutions of the United States should be wiped away. His sentiments...supported him through his trial, and inflict on his fellow men a bondage, one hour of which is fraught with more misery than ages of that which he rose... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 486 Seiten
...bondage, and retard the moment of delivery to this oppressed description of men. What a stupendous, what an incomprehensible machine is man! who can endure...supported him through his trial, and inflict on his fellow men a bondage, one hour of which is fraught with more misery, than ages of that which he rose... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 984 Seiten
...bondage, and retard the moment of delivery to this oppressed description of men. What a stupendous, what an incomprehensible machine is man ! who can...motives whose power supported him through his trial, jmd inflict on his fellow men a bondage, one hour of which is Traught with more misery, than ages of... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 990 Seiten
...bondage, and retard the moment of delivery to this oppressed description of men. What a stupendous, what an incomprehensible machine is man ! who can...imprisonment, and death itself, in vindication of his owu liberty, and, the next moment, be deaf to all those motives whose power supported him through his... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 568 Seiten
...the Slave Bill, in Virginia, without the adoption of his concerted amendment. " What a stupendous, what an incomprehensible machine is man ! who can...those motives whose power supported him through his trial,and inflict on his fellow men a bondage, one hour of which is fraught with more misery, than... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 982 Seiten
...adoption of his concerted amendment. " What a stupendous, what an incomprehensible machine is manj who can endure toil, famine, stripes, imprisonment,...supported him through his trial, and inflict on his fellow men a bondage, one hour of which is fraught with more misery, than ages of that which he rose... | |
| James Stuart - 1833 - 632 Seiten
...sensible of this than Jefferson, nor more anxious that so foul a stain on the otherwise free constitutions of the United States should be wiped away. His sentiments...supported him through his trial, and inflict on his fellow men a bondage, one hou? of which is fraught with more misery than ages of that which he rose... | |
| Edward Gibbon Wakefield - 1833 - 362 Seiten
...impossible to account" The writer of the declaration of American independence has also written — " What an incomprehensible machine is man! who can endure...supported him through his trial, and inflict on his fellow men a bondage, one hour of which is fraught with more misery than ages of that which he rose... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 442 Seiten
...of the Slave Bill in Virginia, without the adoption of his concerted amendment. ' What a stupendous, what an incomprehensible machine is man ! who can endure toil, famine, stripes, imTHOMAS JEFFERSON. prisonment, and death itself, in vindication of his own liberty, and, the next... | |
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