John Morley: “I hope this will make you enlarge yourself to the facts of our age and…”

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I hope this will make you enlarge yourself to the facts of our age and state—and I believe it will.

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John Morley

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Morley expresses hope that someone will adapt to the realities of their time.

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John Morley: “I hope this will make you enlarge yourself to the facts of our age and state—and I believe it will.”