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John Morley: I felt myself to be in some measure out of touch with some of the tendencies of the liberal party, especially in…

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I felt myself to be in some measure out of touch with some of the tendencies of the liberal party, especially in religious matters.
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John Morley

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Morley shares his feelings of disconnect with certain trends within the liberal party, particularly regarding religious issues.

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