On the record
When your resolutions on that subject appeared, I hailed them with joy, and have been exerting the little influence I have to instil the principle into the public mind.
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gutenberg.orgWhen your resolutions on that subject appeared, I hailed them with joy, and have been exerting the little influence I have to instil the principle into the public mind.
Sumner expresses joy at the introduction of resolutions that align with his beliefs, highlighting his advocacy for those principles.
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