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That fatal concession, made in a moment of eclipse, when reason and humanity were obscured, must be annulled.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “That fatal concession, made in a moment of eclipse, when reason and humanity were obscured, must be annulled.”
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Sumner calls for the annulment of a past concession that harmed humanity.
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