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Crier, stop the noise in Court!” The thunder would not be hushed; nor will the voice of Freedom, now reverberating throughout the land.
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gutenberg.orgCrier, stop the noise in Court!” The thunder would not be hushed; nor will the voice of Freedom, now reverberating throughout the land.
Sumner uses a vivid analogy to illustrate the persistence of the call for freedom despite distractions.
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