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Archibald H. Grimke, William Lloyd Garrison the Abolitionist, Chapter 17: as in a looking glass. (search)
inspired sweet hopes of future usefulness and excellence in the breasts of his parents. He seemed born to take a century on his shoulders, without stooping; his eyes were large, lustrous, and charged with electric light, his voice was clear as a bugle, melodious, and ever ringing in our ears, from the dawn of day to the ushering in of night, so that since it has been stilled, our dwelling has seemed to be almost without an occupant, lamented the stricken father to Elizabeth Pease, of Darlington, England. Death itself to me is not terrible, is not repulsive, poured the heartbroken pioneer into the ears of his English friend, is not to be deplored. I see in it as clear an evidence of Divine wisdom and beneficence as I do in the birth of a child, in the works of creation, in all the arrangements and operations of nature. I neither fear nor regret its power. I neither expect nor supplicate to be exempted from its legitimate action. It is not to be chronicled among calamitie