The rise, progress, and phases of human slavery How it came into the world and how it shall be made to go out

CHAPTER VI.

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UNIVERSALITY OF PUBLIC OPINION AS TO MASTER AND SLAVES.

System acquiesced in by Slave-Class--Insurrections and Rebellions from other causes than Hatred of Slavery--Rising under Spartacus--conditions wanting for Success--Contrast of Modern Aspirations after Freedom--Example from enslaved Roman Citizens--Preference of Slaves for their Condition 33