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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 4, Chapter 59: cordiality of senators.—last appeal for the Civil-rights bill. —death of Agassiz.—guest of the New England Society in New York.—the nomination of Caleb Cushing as chief-justice.—an appointment for the Boston custom-house.— the rescinding of the legislative censure.—last effort in debate.—last day in the senate.—illness, death, funeral, and memorial tributes.—Dec. 1, 1873—March 11, 1874. (search)
door of the chamber bade him Good-by. Soon after, or perhaps somewhat earlier in the day, he had an interview with Charles Kingsley (they had not met before), whose daughter, with him at the time, wrote that notwithstanding former differences on Amvanished, as each instinctively recognized the manly honesty of the other, and they had a long and friendly talk. Charles Kingsley's Life, vol. II. pp. 426, 427. Mr. Kingsley delivered a lecture in Washing-ton the same evening on Westminster AbbeMr. Kingsley delivered a lecture in Washing-ton the same evening on Westminster Abbey. He wrote from Boston, March 23: Sumner's death has been an awful blow here; I do not wonder, for he was a magnificent man. He and I were introduced to each other an hour before his attack. He was most cordial, and we had much talk about Gladstoning to write to the Duchess of Argyll the next day. Alas! I wrote to her for him to tell her particulars of the end. Mr. Kingsley is here in error as to the time of their meeting, as it was several hours before the attack; and in his address at Bro