[276] Elliot’s Debates (2d edit.), Vol. III. p. 590.
[277] Works, Vol. X. pp. 377, 378.
[278] Notes on the Confederacy, April, 1787: Madison’s Letters and other Writings, Vol. I. p. 322. Congressional Globe, 37th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 1808, April 24, 1862.
[279] Taylor v. Porter, 4 Hill, R., 146, 147.
[280] Elliot’s Debates (2d edit.), Vols. I. p. 334, III. p. 658, IV. p. 243.
[281] Letter to Egbert Benson, 1780: Life, by his Son, Vol. I. pp. 229, 230.
[282] Saadi: The Gulistan, tr. Gladwin, Chap. VII., Tale 16.
[283] The famous device of Paracelsus was a mediæval verse, Alterius non sit qui suus esse potest,—meaning that no man who can be his own should be another’s; which is good as far as it goes, but it does not disclose the whole truth.
[284] Cochin, L’Abolition de l’Esclavage, Tom. II., 2me Partie, Liv. X. ch. 2, 3.
[285] S. Gregorii Registrum Epistolarum, Lib. VI. Ep. 12: Opera Omnia, (Edit. Benedict., Parisiis, 1705,) Tom. II. col. 800.