Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Appius Claudius” in chapter 8 of Elias Nason, The Life and Times of Charles Sumner: His Boyhood, Education and Public Career.:

...n we consider the country and the age, I ask fearlessly, What act of shame, what ordinance of monarch, what law, can compare in atrocity with this enactment of an American Congress? I do not forget Appius Claudius , the tyrant decemvir of ancient Rome, condemning Virginia as a slave; nor Louis XIV. of France, letting slip the dogs of religious persecution by the revocation of the Edict of Nantes ; nor Charles...
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