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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 19: John Brown.—1859. (search)
tely and thankfully yours, Theodore Parker. All these losses to the working strength of the abolition body were in the course of nature. When we turn to the political opposition to the Slave Power, we behold a woful spiritual falling off caused by the approaching election. No matter of what party or epoch, our politicians have alternately shrunk and expanded as they had or had not visions of the White House. We may liken them to the fabled spiry trees that sprung from the tomb of Protesilaus— And ever, when such stature they had gained Wordsworth, Laodameia. That Ilium's walls were subject to their view, The trees' tall summits withered at the sight: A constant interchange of growth and blight! The gubernatorial messages of the three leading Republican States, at the opening of the year, gave dismal foreboding of what would attend Republican successes in 1860. Governor Morgan of New York proclaimed the readiness E. D. Morgan. of that State to submit if the voice of