John Morley: “His Thoughts on the Discontents is a masterpiece of civil wisdom, and…”

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His Thoughts on the Discontents is a masterpiece of civil wisdom, and the right defence in a great constitutional struggle.

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John Morley

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Morley praises Burke's 'Thoughts on the Discontents' as a significant work in civil wisdom during a constitutional struggle.

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John Morley: “His Thoughts on the Discontents is a masterpiece of civil wisdom, and the right defence in a great constitutional…”