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Editor's note · Context

Sumner conveys his enduring celebration of a significant event, regardless of his physical presence.

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Nor should we be too impatient to witness the fulfilment of our aspirations.

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As the Brotherhood of Man is practically recognized, it becomes impossible to restrict the feeling within any exclusive circle of country, and to set up an unchristian distinction of honor between civil war and international war.

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