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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 4 1 1 Browse Search
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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 4, Chapter 48: Seward.—emancipation.—peace with France.—letters of marque and reprisal.—foreign mediation.—action on certain military appointments.—personal relations with foreigners at Washington.—letters to Bright, Cobden, and the Duchess of Argyll.—English opinion on the Civil War.—Earl Russell and Gladstone.—foreign relations.—1862-1863. (search)
nce the development of an earnest purpose in the South, my opinion has remained absolutely the same. Some years after the contest had ended, and when no man's word in our behalf was needed, Mr. Gladstone offered error of insight into the nature and working of the American Union as his excuse, with that facility of speech in reconciling adverse positions and explaining changed opinions for which he has since been remarkable. To C. Edwards Lester, Oct. 8, 1867. New York Evening Post, Dec. 28, 1868. After all, no different course was to be expected from this statesman. His parliamentary career began with apologies for African slavery, May 17 and June 2, 1833. Address to electors of Newark, Oct. 9, 1832. Smith's Life of W. E. Gladstone, chap. III. and his family interest in a West India plantation made him easily the admirer of Jefferson Davis. Sumner delivered, September 10, an address in New York on Our Foreign Relations, in compliance with an invitation which had been g