On the record
It is small praise to say, what is here on all lips, that it evinces marvellous scholarship, and embraces a sternly logical statement of the whole question between Freedom and Slavery.
Source
gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “It is small praise to say, what is here on all lips, that it evinces marvellous scholarship, and embraces a sternly…”
Editor's note · Context
Sumner emphasizes the significance of a scholarly work that addresses the conflict between freedom and slavery.
Share
More from Charles Sumner
Sovereignty of, belongs to the people, XVI. 28.
His loyalty to the Declaration of Independence, XIX. 317.
Consent of the governed necessary in forming new governments of, XII. 298.
Slave Power, necessity of political action against the, II. 207.
Other voices in this conversation
