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John Morley: In duty to all parties we were bound to hope that the subject of complaint having disappeared, the complaint itself and…

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In duty to all parties we were bound to hope that the subject of complaint having disappeared, the complaint itself and the danger to the peace of Europe would disappear also.
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John Morley

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Morley expresses hope that the withdrawal of the complaint will lead to peace in Europe.

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