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Miserable sophistry! deceitful apology for present indulgence in sin!
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Angelina Emily Grimké
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gutenberg.orgAngelina Emily Grimké: “Miserable sophistry! deceitful apology for present indulgence in sin!”
Editor's note · Context
Grimké denounces the rationalizations used to justify ongoing sin and injustice.
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