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I am now astonished at the speech, which, pardon me, is as illogical in argument as bad in principle.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “I am now astonished at the speech, which, pardon me, is as illogical in argument as bad in principle.”
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Sumner expresses his astonishment at the illogical and morally wrong arguments presented in a speech.
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