On the record
Yet I must say that there is no analogy between the two cases.
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Frederick Douglass
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gutenberg.orgFrederick Douglass: “Yet I must say that there is no analogy between the two cases.”
Editor's note · Context
Douglass distinguishes between the plight of American slaves and that of the Irish, asserting that their situations are not comparable.
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