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John Morley: I accept that, and I lean upon it, because if anything were done at Westminster, either by delay or otherwise, to show a…

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I accept that, and I lean upon it, because if anything were done at Westminster, either by delay or otherwise, to show a breach in what ought to be the substantial unity of Parliamentary opinion in face of the Indian situation, it would be a marked disaster.
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John Morley

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Morley warns that any disruption in parliamentary unity regarding India would be disastrous.

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