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sensible Gerrit Smith wonder what had become of the “wisdom” of his sage friend . .
I suppose George's indignation against England is not abated by her recent manifestations.
I thought perhaps you would read Harriet Martineau's letter in the “Standard” aloud for his especial edification, and I amused myself with imagining its effect.
I didn't know but it would make each particular hair on his head stand up on end, charged brimful with the electricity of righteous wrath.
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