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"We want nothing more than a simple declaration that negro slaves are property, and we want the recognition of the obligation of the Federal Government to protect that property like all other." Senate Speech, "Globe," May 17, 1860, p. 2155. To a great majority of the people the hopes and chances of a successful compromise seemed still cheering and propitious.
A remarkable work by Peter Brueghel, The Blind leading the Blind, will also arrest attention. The Teniers Room, XXXII., shows some excellent works by the younger master: 2155, St. Peter denies his Lord; 2156, The Prodigal Son; 2157, Works of Charity; 2158, Temptation of St. Anthony.
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