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But the Haytians love their country as we love ours; especially are they resolute for national independence.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “But the Haytians love their country as we love ours; especially are they resolute for national independence.”
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Sumner emphasizes the patriotic feelings of the Haitian people towards their independence.
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