Charles Sumner: “That great criminal is easily detected,--still erect and defiant…”

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That great criminal is easily detected,--still erect and defiant, without concealment or disguise.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner identifies the true source of the tragedy as a powerful and unrepentant force, which he labels as a criminal.

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Charles Sumner: “That great criminal is easily detected,--still erect and defiant, without concealment or disguise.”