Henry Adams (1838–1918) journalist, historian, academic, novelist
The Education of Henry Adams (1907)
“Henry heard the vote announced which gave Sumner the needed number. Slipping under the arms of the bystanders, he ran home as hard as he could, and burst into the dining-room where Mr. Sumner was seated at table with the family. He enjoyed the glory of telling Sumner that he was elected; it was probably the proudest moment in the life of either.”
The Education of Henry Adams (1907)
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