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John Morley: “One of the purposes in life dear to my heart has been to knit together in true amity the people of my own country with…”

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One of the purposes in life dear to my heart has been to knit together in true amity the people of my own country with those of your great nation.
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John Morley

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Morley shares his desire for friendship and unity between nations.

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