On the record
I do not ask you to leave any greater duty undone, but to bear in mind the singular claims on your commiseration of these most unhappy persons, if occasion offers.
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John Morley
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gutenberg.orgI do not ask you to leave any greater duty undone, but to bear in mind the singular claims on your commiseration of these most unhappy persons, if occasion offers.
Morley appeals for compassion towards those suffering from political oppression.
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