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His warm nature glowed at the thought of wrong or usurpation; nor could he check the currents of his soul, even if they threatened to dash against persons powerful in place or influence.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “His warm nature glowed at the thought of wrong or usurpation; nor could he check the currents of his soul, even if they…”
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Sumner highlights the fervent spirit of an individual who could not suppress their feelings against injustice.
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