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I cannot but hope that the recent occurrence will have a powerful influence in advancing the good cause which you have so zealously and ably defended.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “I cannot but hope that the recent occurrence will have a powerful influence in advancing the good cause which you have…”
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Sumner conveys optimism that a recent event will further the cause of justice and equality.
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