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The question before us, even in its simplest form, is of incalculable importance; but it has added interest, as opening the whole vast subject of Reconstruction.
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gutenberg.orgThe question before us, even in its simplest form, is of incalculable importance; but it has added interest, as opening the whole vast subject of Reconstruction.
He highlights the immense significance of the question at hand, linking it to the broader topic of Reconstruction.
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