Charles Sumner: “This is an illustration merely, but it shows precisely how impossible…”

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This is an illustration merely, but it shows precisely how impossible it is for a separate school to be the equivalent of the common school.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner emphasizes that separate schools cannot truly be equivalent to common schools.

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Charles Sumner: “This is an illustration merely, but it shows precisely how impossible it is for a separate school to be the equivalent…”