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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3, Chapter 37: the national election of 1852.—the Massachusetts constitutional convention.—final defeat of the coalition.— 1852-1853. (search)
with him not to do it; so did his colleague. It is incomprehensible to me. From day to day, in conversation with me, he had hoped that we might be spared any such day of humiliation. I await the corrected edition of your sermon, On Mr. Webster. which has produced everywhere a profound impression. The writers for the Washington Union have all read it; and Pryor, Roger A. Pryor. the young Virginian who has been placed in the establishment as the representative of Mason, Hunter, and Meade, read it through twice and then announced to his friends that there was but one course for them,—namely, to maintain that slavery is an unmixed good. To Mrs. Horatio Greenough, December 21:— Sincerely and deeply I mourn with you. The death of Horatio Greenough He died. Dec. 18, 1852. at the age of forty-seven. Mrs. Greenough died in 1892. is a loss not only to wife and children, but to friends and the world, to art and literature. With sorrow unspeakable I learned the first blo