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The barbarism of the punishment testifies also against Slavery.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “The barbarism of the punishment testifies also against Slavery.”
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Here, Sumner claims that the harshness of punishment in slavery serves as a testament against the institution itself.
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