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So, I fear, it is in regard to the late commotions in Europe; and especially in regard to some of the marvellous doings of Congress in our own country.
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gutenberg.orgHorace Mann: “So, I fear, it is in regard to the late commotions in Europe; and especially in regard to some of the marvellous doings…”
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He expresses concern that the political upheavals in Europe and Congress are becoming commonplace and overlooked.
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