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Charles Sumner: “The resolutions themselves, even among those who do not sympathize with their object, are regarded as a masterpiece of…”

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The resolutions themselves, even among those who do not sympathize with their object, are regarded as a masterpiece of composition, inasmuch as, while very strong, they did not fail in courtesy toward the Turkish Government.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

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Sumner praises the resolutions for their strong yet courteous approach towards the Turkish Government.

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