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" 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 privilege. "
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: A vindication of natural ... - Page 467
by Edmund Burke - 1889
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The Works and Correspondence of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - 1852 - 558 pages
...northward. 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...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...
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Select British Eloquence; Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 978 pages
...this is the case in any part of the world, those who artfree are by far the most proud and jealous ol ry thing that is dear to him. In every aruuous enterprise wo consider what cocntri*;* where it is a common blessing, and as broad 14 In Chapman's Select Speeches, aud iu some...
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The Pro-Slavery Argument; As Maintained by the Most Distinguished Writers of ...

None - 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...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1853 - 972 pages
...a vast myltimde of slavei. Where i Ms is the case in any part of the world, those who are free arc by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom....countries where it is a common blessing, and as broad "In Chapman's Select Speeches, and in some editions of Burke, both in this country and in England,...
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The Pro-slavery Argument: As Maintained by the Most Distinguished Writers of ...

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...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1853 - 972 pages
...northward. 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 arc by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom. Freedom is to them not only an enjoyment, but...
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The Life, Eulogy, and Great Orations of Daniel Webster

Daniel Webster - 1854 - 276 pages
...northward. 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...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 it may be...
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The Life, Eulogy, and Great Orations of Daniel Webster

Daniel Webster - 1854 - 234 pages
...freedom. Freedom is to them not only 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 it may be united with much abject toil, with great misery, with all the exterior of servitude,...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 106

1910 - 964 pages
...northward. 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...by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom. . . . Not seeing there, that freedom, as in countries where it is a common blessing, and as broad and...
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Russell's Magazine, Volume 4

Paul Hamilton Payne - 1859 - 614 pages
...fundamental distinction of master and slave. It has been asserted by Burke, that where slavery exists in any part of the world, "those who are free are...far the most proud and jealous of their freedom." Such, at least seems to have been the case among the ancient Cambrians. The dignity and authority of...
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