I cannot help feeling, my dear Sir, that you have made the most effective argument which the country has yet listened to on the general subject of the evils of that horrible system under which our nation is reeling like a giant poisoned by an adder.
Sumner commends a speaker for delivering a compelling argument against the evils of slavery, highlighting its national significance.
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