I believe no Congressional district in the Union was ever the theatre of so much hard toil by a single man; but although it involved the serious abridgement of health and life, the ruinous neglect of my private affairs, and the sacrifice of many precious friendships, I was not without my reward.
Julian acknowledges the personal sacrifices he made for his cause while also recognizing the rewards.
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