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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1, Chapter 11: Paris.—its schools.—January and February, 1838.—Age, 27. (search)
having the easy, jaunty air of young men of fashion, who were well received by their fellow-students. They were standing in the midst of a knot of young men; and their color seemed to be no objection to them. I was glad to see this; though, with American impressions, it seemed very strange. It must be, then, that the distance between free blacks and the whites among us is derived from education, and does not exist in the nature of things. Dined with Mr. Harrison, where I met a young Russian, Mr. Tchihatcheff; Pierre de Tchihatcheff, 1812-. Sumner met him in Paris in 1857. who is quite a cosmopolite, having been absent from his country nearly five years, and speaks a multitude of languages with perfect fluency,—English, so that I mistook him for an Englishman when he first entered. I talked with him a great deal about Russia, and found him intelligent and communicative. From him I learned much about the real state and policy of his country. He was fond of American institu