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Hayti is one of the most charming and important islands in the world, possessing remarkable advantages in size, situation, climate, soil, productions, and mineral wealth.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “Hayti is one of the most charming and important islands in the world, possessing remarkable advantages in size…”
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Sumner describes Hayti as a significant and attractive island with numerous advantages.
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