Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Rev. Edward Everett Hale” in chapter 2, page 17 of Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3:
...he same day Longfellow wrote in his journal: Phi Beta Kappa.
A grand, elevated, eloquent oration from Sumner.
He spoke it with great ease and elegance; and was from beginning to end triumphant.
Rev. Edward Everett Hale wrote, September 4, to Sumner: You must have been delighted, when all was
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