Charles Sumner: “The same Northern President, who did not shrink from unblushing…”

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The same Northern President, who did not shrink from unblushing complicity in the original outrage, now assumed another complicity.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner criticizes the Northern President for complicity in the injustices of slavery.

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Slavery and the: speech in New York, XI. 433.

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Charles Sumner: “The same Northern President, who did not shrink from unblushing complicity in the original outrage, now assumed another…”