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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 12: Inner traits. (search)
iversary of the American Anti-Slavery Society, he said: ——in which, by a sort of hydraulic pressure, I have endeavored to concentrate my thoughts, feelings, and ideas as pertaining to our struggle generally, and in regard to its particular aspects during the past year (Lib. 28: 82). Some of this variety found immediate recognition. The sonnet on The Free Mind, composed in Ante, 1.179. Baltimore jail, was reprinted in at least two literary collections, one being The Boston Book (Boston: Geo. W. Light, 1841, p. 272), the other as thus related by the Rev. Jacob M. Manning, who called it the immortal sonnet. It may not be uninteresting to you to know, he wrote to my father in 1860, that the circumstance Ms. Apr. 13. which first settled me in my abhorrence of slavery, was learning and declaiming, while a school-boy in Western New York, a sonnet entitled The Free Mind, written by you while in a Southern prison. I found the piece in Dr. Geo. B. Cheever. Cheever's Commonplace Book of po