Charles Sumner: “I wish I could find new words to communicate to you the impression…”

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I wish I could find new words to communicate to you the impression full of charm and joy, reading your speech this morning.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner shares his joy and admiration after reading a compelling speech.

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Charles Sumner: “I wish I could find new words to communicate to you the impression full of charm and joy, reading your speech this…”