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John Morley: “No other statesman on our famous roll has touched the imagination of so wide a world.”

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No other statesman on our famous roll has touched the imagination of so wide a world.
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John Morley

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Morley asserts that no other statesman has captured the imagination of the world as profoundly as Gladstone.

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