Dost thou know that, from the beginning to the end, not a word of compassion for him has fallen from thy pen?
Angelina Emily Grimké: “Dost thou know that, from the beginning to the end, not a word of compassion for him has fallen from thy pen?”
Editor's note · Context
Grimké criticizes the lack of compassion in Beecher's writing about slavery.
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