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You have been asked to-night to abide by the traditions of which we are the heirs.
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John Morley
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gutenberg.orgJohn Morley: “You have been asked to-night to abide by the traditions of which we are the heirs.”
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Morley calls for adherence to the noble traditions that define their heritage.
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