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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 4, chapter 18 (search)
efore the committee on the 26th and 28th of the same month, and otherwise did all he could to save it, but in vain. Toward the last of March he left Washington, never to return. Just before his departure, Mr. Sumner gave him the portrait of Thorwaldsen, which he acknowledged March 28, 1869, saying it would be very dear to him as a souvenir d'amitie;. The gift was made after Mr. Sumner had forewarned Raasloff of the doom of the treaty, and had, neither in the mind of giver or receiver, as Miss Seward suggests, any import of favorable action upon it. Raasloff wrote from Copenhagen, May 19:— Let me thank you once more for the beautiful portrait of Thorwaldsen. It is much admired, both on account of the historical interest attaching to it and as a work of art. I hope I may be allowed to keep it. He had gone from our country not to return, but his thought of Mr. Sumner was as affectionate as ever. An authentic statement of General Raasloffs appreciation of Mr. Sumner's r