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For Heaven’s sake, preserve us, if you can, from this calamity.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “For Heaven’s sake, preserve us, if you can, from this calamity.”
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Sumner pleads for protection from impending disaster, reflecting his deep concern for the future.
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