"Prof Charley"; a sketch of Charles Thompson . May 9, 1874. Prof. Charley A Sketch of CharleyThompson by Daughter of the Rev. William A. Stearns, , Late President of Amherst College With an Introduction by Joseph Osgood Thompson, , Associate Professor of Physics in Amherst College ^ BostonD. C. HEATH ^ CO. jp02 V THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS,Two Cofi£.9 RectiVED m. 25 1902 (NCoPVfllOHT ENTRY B. Copyright, igo2,By D. INTRODUCTION When, in the course of the civil war,General Butler was making himself odiousto the white and correspondingly beloved^i> by the bla
"Prof Charley"; a sketch of Charles Thompson . May 9, 1874. Prof. Charley A Sketch of CharleyThompson by Daughter of the Rev. William A. Stearns, , Late President of Amherst College With an Introduction by Joseph Osgood Thompson, , Associate Professor of Physics in Amherst College ^ BostonD. C. HEATH ^ CO. jp02 V THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS,Two Cofi£.9 RectiVED m. 25 1902 (NCoPVfllOHT ENTRY B. Copyright, igo2,By D. INTRODUCTION When, in the course of the civil war,General Butler was making himself odiousto the white and correspondingly beloved^i> by the black population of New Orleans, a colored minister proposed the followingtoast: * Heres to General Butler, God blesshim ! Though he has a white skin he hasa black heart. A similar sentiment, withan interchange of two words, I harbor con-cerning the subject of the following sketch, Professor Charley Thompson. For me to introduce this man to Am-herst alumni would be like Ascanius intro-ducing Hector to a Trojan audience. Thereis not an Amherst m
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