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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3, Chapter 30: addresses before colleges and lyceums.—active interest in reforms.—friendships.—personal life.—1845-1850. (search)
many of these the pocket is the chief sensorium. Mr. Webster, I am told, condemns this revolution, saying it i of the pressure of other work; namely. a paper on Webster for the American Whig Review, requested by W. M. Evg one. I recently heard of a private letter from Mr. Webster in which he declined to interfere in favor of a p agitated to the extreme by the Webster Professor John W. Webster. tragedy, though I think it is now subsidih manifested by Theodore Parker in his libel upon Mr. Webster,— a reference to Parker's speech on Mr. Webster iMr. Webster in Faneuil Hall, March 25, 1850. Sumner's interest in Crawford was unabated. He sought commissions for him i friend Mr. Sumner. At Washington they dined with Mr. Webster, Sumner, in an interview with Mr Webster durinMr Webster during this visit, asked him which of his (Mr. W.'s) writings and speeches he thought to be the best, and was surprised when Mr. Webster answered the Creole letter. See ante, vol. II. p. 193. Mr. Bancroft, then Secretary of