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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1, Chapter 2 : Parentage and Family.—the father. (search)
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1, Chapter 3 : birth and early Education.—1811 -26 . (search)
Chapter 3: birth and early Education.—1811-26.
Charles and Matilda, the eldest and twin children of Charles Pinckney and Relief Sumner, were born in Boston, Jan itish, was celebrated by a reunion, Nov. 8, 1876. The Latin School was, from 1821-26, under the charge of Benjamin A. Gould as head-master, and Jonathan Greely Steven ranslation from Ovid, and a second prize for a translation from Sallust; and, in 1826, second prizes for a Latin hexameter poem and an English theme.
He received, fo ation, of the Latin and other schools at the close of the five-years' course, in 1826, took place Wednesday, Aug. 23.
The occasion, at the Latin School, was graced b ne in composition and study, which prepared the way for larger acquisitions.
In 1826, when fifteen years old, he read Gibbon's History, copying at the same time the ding in the class, which will be qualified for admission at Cambridge college in 1826, for which I do not design him. The life of a scholar would be too sedentary and
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1, Chapter 11 : Paris .—its schools.—January and February , 1838 .—Age, 27 . (search)
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1, Chapter 14 : first weeks in London .—June and July , 1838 .—Age, 27 . (search)
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1, Chapter 15 : the Circuits .—Visits in England and Scotland .—August to October , 1838 .—age, 27 . (search)