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And the relation between us has assumed such a form that you can never be my debtors, but that I must for ever be in your debt.
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John Morley
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gutenberg.orgJohn Morley: “And the relation between us has assumed such a form that you can never be my debtors, but that I must for ever be in…”
Editor's note · Context
Morley articulates a sense of indebtedness to those who supported him, highlighting the reciprocal nature of political relationships.
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