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I at once hesitatingly suggested Dr. Palfrey for the appointment; and, finding It not unfavor- ably received, pressed the Idea hard upon him. Feeling that I had made an impression, I got him to promise to dine with us. " This was a happy stroke on my part; for it had been Sumner's habit to take his Sunday dinner in a perfectly I o 2 Charles Francis Adams informal way at my father's. He came uninvited, but with absolute regularity, and was always very welcome. When, however, my father had, durin...g the winter, shown indica- tions of a conciliatory bearing towards the South, Sumner had discontinued his Sunday dinner practice. So doing was intensely characteristic. A difference of opinion even on a question of policy in a man's manners and bearing in the conduct of the issue on slavery, he then classed with moral delinquencies. His friendship and family Intimacy my father and mother then valued highly, their personal regard was almost traditional; and seeing him in a kindly mood, I now struck in as a conciliator.
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