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The Land bill he thought quite wrong, for why should so enormous an effort be made for one interest only?
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John Morley
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gutenberg.org“The Land bill he thought quite wrong, for why should so enormous an effort be made for one interest only?”
Morley critiques the Land bill, questioning the rationale behind prioritizing one interest over others.
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