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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2, Chapter 17 : London again.—characters of judges.—Oxford.—Cambridge— November and December , 1838 .—Age, 27 . (search)
Chapter 17: London again.—characters of judges.—Oxford.—Cambridge— November and December, 1838.—Age, 27.
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To George S. Hillard, Boston. London, Nov. 4, 1838.
my dear Hillard,—I do not delay one moment to acknowledge the receipt of your touching letter, communicating the intelligence of the death of your dear child.
Hillard's only child, a boy of two years, died after a brief illness the previous September. Would that these lines could go to you as swiftly as my sympathy!
I sorrow with you from the bottom of my heart, and I fear that the lightsome letters which I have written latterly, all unconscious of your bereavement, may have seemed to flout your grief.
I have been rejoicing while you have been sad; I have been passing, with joy lighting my steps, from one pleasant abode to another, while you have been sitting still in the house of mourning.
Would that I could have shaken to you some of the superflux of happiness which has been my lot, and recei
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2, Chapter 20 : Italy .—May to September , 1839 .—Age, 28 . (search)
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2, Chapter 22 : England again, and the voyage home.—March 17 to May 3 , 1840 . —Age 29 . (search)
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2, Chapter 23 : return to his profession.—1840 -41 .—Age, 29 -30 . (search)
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2, Chapter 25 : service for Crawford .—The Somers Mutiny.—The nation's duty as to slavery.—1843 .—Age, 32 . (search)
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2, chapter 30 (search)