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Put not your trust in slave-masters,--do not hearken to their promises,--do not follow their counsels.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “Put not your trust in slave-masters,--do not hearken to their promises,--do not follow their counsels.”
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Sumner warns against trusting slave owners and their promises regarding slavery.
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