The greatest of all these difficulties, I thought, centred in the India office, and I was very much inclined to think Lord Hartington would be eminently qualified to deal with them, and would thereby take a place in the government suitable to his position and his probable future.
Morley identifies significant challenges in the India office and suggests a suitable leader for those issues.
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