Gerrit Smith a Biography
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His friends were more fearful on his account than he was on his own. His house was guarded. The male occupants of it carried arms by day, and slept with wea- pons within reach. The parcels that were left for him, at the house, were carefully opened lest they might con- tain infernal machines. "The New York Democratic 242 LIFE OF GERRIT SMITH.
Vigilance Association," issued a ferocious manifesto de- signed to bring condign punishment on him in connec- tion with others supposed to be imph'cated i...n a plot to rouse the slaves. This paper he did not see at the time of its publication, and the meditated blow did not fall.
The intended victim was already beyond the reach of his enemies.
The shock occasioned by the tidings of the assault at Harper's Ferry and its failure, grief for the disaster of his friend, agony in contemplation of his inevitable doom, horror at the uproar and carnage, distress at the prospect of new difficulties in the way of the cause he had so deeply at heart, were too much for a nervous sys- tem already overstrained.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
His friends were more fearful on his account than he was on his own. His house was guarded. The male occupants of it carried arms by day, and slept with wea- pons within reach. The parcels that were left for him, at the house, were carefully opened lest they might con- tain infernal machines. "The New York Democratic 242 LIFE OF GERRIT SMITH.
Vigilance Association," issued a ferocious manifesto de- signed to bring condign punishment on him in connec- tion with others supposed to be imph'cated i...n a plot to rouse the slaves. This paper he did not see at the time of its publication, and the meditated blow did not fall.
The intended victim was already beyond the reach of his enemies.
The shock occasioned by the tidings of the assault at Harper's Ferry and its failure, grief for the disaster of his friend, agony in contemplation of his inevitable doom, horror at the uproar and carnage, distress at the prospect of new difficulties in the way of the cause he had so deeply at heart, were too much for a nervous sys- tem already overstrained.
What to read after Gerrit Smith a Biography?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Octavius Brooks Frothingham to read onlineMoreLess
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