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John Morley: In his “musings for the good of man,” Liberation of Intercourse, to borrow his own larger name for free trade, figured…

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In his “musings for the good of man,” Liberation of Intercourse, to borrow his own larger name for free trade, figured in his mind’s eye as one of the promoting conditions of abundant employment.
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John Morley

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Morley discusses Gladstone's vision of free trade as a key factor for promoting employment and prosperity.

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