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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2 6 0 Browse Search
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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2, Chapter 24: Slavery and the law of nations.—1842.—Age, 31. (search)
burton, while declining to include the question in the negotiation of the Treaty of Washington, expressed his surprise at some of Mr. Webster's propositions. Dr. Channing, whose moral insight saw their direction, wrote at once his pamphlet, entitled The Duty of the Free States, in which he complained that Mr. Webster's letter tohe United States is bound to spread a shield over American slavery abroad as well as at home. He read his paper while in manuscript to Sumner, Hillard, and William F. Channing (the doctor's son), the three young men being with him in his library, and noting points for consideration as he read. Sumner made various suggestions, parllard he revised the proofs, proposing several changes in letters written to the author, who, in May and June, 1842, was passing some weeks in Pennsylvania. Dr. Channing made, at Sumner's suggestion, changes in the following paragraphs, as printed in The Works of William E. Channing, D. D., in one volume; Boston, 1875: The ques