Charles Sumner: “Perhaps some other invalid, seeking occupation without burden, may…”

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Perhaps some other invalid, seeking occupation without burden, may find in them the solace that I did.

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Sumner hopes that others in need may find comfort in art as he did during his recovery.

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Charles Sumner: “Perhaps some other invalid, seeking occupation without burden, may find in them the solace that I did.”