John Morley: “I hope you will receive this tribute from one who regards your private…”

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I hope you will receive this tribute from one who regards your private friendship as one of the great privileges of his life.

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John Morley

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Morley reflects on the significance of personal friendships, emphasizing the privilege he feels in receiving a tribute from a friend.

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