We do not doubt the result, and expect, freed from the trammels which now bind her, to see Maryland, at no distant day, rapidly advancing in a course of unexampled prosperity with her sister free States of the undivided and indivisible Republic.
Creswell expresses optimism about Maryland's future prosperity following emancipation and alignment with free states.
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You can survive the integrity of the nation; we in Maryland would live on the side of a gulf, perpetually tending to plunge into its depths.
But in the presence of the Omnipotent how insignificant is the proudest and the noblest of men!
Though passion may have strained, it must not break, our bonds of affection.
She was the incarnation of all that is Christian in life and hope, in charity and thought, ready for every good work, herself the example of all she taught.
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