It is little that I can do; but, taking counsel of my desires, I am not without hope of contributing something to that just judgment which shall blast the effrontery of Caste as doubly offensive, not only to the idea of a Republic, but to Human Nature itself.
Sumner expresses his hope to contribute to the fight against Caste, which he sees as offensive to both the Republic and Human Nature.
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