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The name Slave--that litany of wrong and woe--does not appear in the clause.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “The name Slave--that litany of wrong and woe--does not appear in the clause.”
Editor's note · Context
Sumner points out the absence of the term 'Slave' in a legal clause, indicating a significant issue.
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