Why not put some kind thoughts towards England in Irish minds, by using the last days of this unlucky parliament to abrogate all that harsh legislation which is so odious to England, and which undoubtedly abridges the freedom and insults the dignity of a sensitive and imaginative race?
Morley advocates for a change in British policy towards Ireland, suggesting that kindness could improve relations between the two nations.
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