Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Caleb Gushing” in chapter 11 of Frank Preston Stearns, Cambridge Sketches:
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Sumner's election to the Senate was a chance in ten thousand.
It is well known that at first he declined to be a candidate.
He did not think he was fitted for the position, and when Caleb Gushing urged him to court the favor of fortune he said: I will not leave my chair to become United States Senator.
Whatever vanity there might be in the man, he was entirely free from the ambition for po...
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