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If further evidence is needed, that anti-slavery societies are producing a powerful influence at the South, look at the efforts made there to vilify and crush them.
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Angelina Emily Grimké
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Grimké points out the Southern response to anti-slavery efforts as evidence of their effectiveness.
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