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The view of important persons in the Government of India is that in substance the position of our Government in India is as sound and as well-founded as it has ever been.
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John Morley
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Morley conveys the confidence of key government figures in the stability of British rule in India.
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Yet they had certainly no less value and truth than they ever had, and perhaps were more needed than ever in face of the present chaos of opinion.
But we have no right to cast on him any responsibility beyond what is strictly military.
What I expect is a healthful, slow fermentation in many minds, working towards the final product.
The omnipotent though not omniscient divinity called public opinion intervened.
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