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John Morley: “On the whole, I rejoice to think that, come what may, this affair will really effect progress in the Irish question.”

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On the whole, I rejoice to think that, come what may, this affair will really effect progress in the Irish question.
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John Morley

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Morley expresses optimism about progress in addressing the Irish question.

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