He insulted the whole Commonwealth in trying to cast upon the foul imputation that she was inhuman and indifferent to her poor and unfortunate, and intimated that the tanning of human skins was a recognized Massachusetts industry.
Hoar criticizes an accusation against Massachusetts regarding its treatment of the poor.
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He indignantly rejected it, and declared he would not eat a creature that he loved.
The honor and good fame of our beloved State is far above any question of party.
However any political antagonist might dislike him, every antagonist must respect him, and nobody could laugh at him.
You said the people of Lowell would not think very highly of me when they saw me riding through the streets in my carriage and knew it was paid for by the money of this bank.
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