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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3, Chapter 40: outrages in Kansas.—speech on Kansas.—the Brooks assault.—1855-1856. (search)
y, when George William Curtis, his companion, pointed out to him the cenotaph of Brooks, which he had not before observed.—He stood silent before it for a few moments, and then turning away, said, Poor fellow, poor fellow! Curtis then asked him, How did you feel about Brooks? His reply was, Only as to a brick that should fall upon my head from a chimney. He was the unconscious agent of a malign power. Mr. Curtis gave a part of the above in Harper's Monthly, June, 1874 ( Editor's Easy Chair ), and the remainder in conversation with the writer. See also his sketch of Sumner in Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American Biography. Longfellow, at whose house Sumner was the day after Brooks's death, wrote in his journal: Sumner came out. His assailant Brooks has died suddenly at Washington. I do not think Sumner had any personal feeling against him. He looked upon him as a mere tool of the slaveholders, or, at all events, of the South Carolinians. It was their way of answering arguments
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3, Chapter 41: search for health.—journey to Europe.—continued disability.—1857-1858. (search)
h friends to welcome him,—among the former T. G. Appleton, Mr. and Mrs. George B. Emerson, and Madam weary, very weary. March 24. Called on T. G. Appleton, who took me to drive through the new Rivoew to me, and as beautiful as new. Dined with Appleton, and then with him and Miss Hensler Afterwing, still troubled with my cold. Dined with Appleton pleasantly; then drove to Michel Chevalier, wso little exaggeration. April 14. Was with Appleton for some time selecting a dessert service forhe reception of Madame de Circourt. May 3. Appleton called and took me to the Bois de Boulogne; dce, mother of Sir Frederick Bruce. dined with Appleton; weary; gave up society and theatre; passed eng the lips of a person who spoke; dined with Appleton, where I met Captain Lynch, William F. Lyn several opportunities. May 21. Drove with Appleton in Bois de Boulogne; caught in a terrible stoto-day, previous to leaving Paris; drove with Appleton to St. Cloud, where we dined in the open air,[8 more...]