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Thus, whichever way we approach it, the absurdity of this pretension becomes manifest.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “Thus, whichever way we approach it, the absurdity of this pretension becomes manifest.”
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Sumner asserts that the absurdity of certain pretensions becomes clear regardless of the approach taken.
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