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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 1 1 Browse Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2 1 1 Browse Search
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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 5: shall the Liberator lead—1839. (search)
ome known (Lib. 9: 195). They had caught a Tartar, as Mr. Garrison had predicted (ante, p. 300). The writer's charge that it was pilfered (repeated in his Life of Myron Holley in 1882), is refuted P. 253. by the correspondence just given. Here is what Mr. Garrison called the detected letter, and what, from Lib. 9.195. the colloquial expression in the first sentence, came to be familiarly referred to as the streak letter: Elizur Wright, Jr., to Henry B. Stanton. Dorchester, October 12, 1839. Lib. 9.199, etc. Dear Stanton: Saw only the streak of you as you passed here. So I must say a word in scrawl which I should have said vocally. It is this—as you are a man and no mouse, urge the American Society at Cleveland to take a decided step towards Presidential candidates. Our labor will be more than half lost without them. It is a step which we have always contemplated as one which Providence might force upon us. Has not the time come? What else can we do except to back