I am the more pained and grieved, because I have for the last five-and-twenty years received from the government and people of America tokens of goodwill which could not fail to arouse my undying gratitude.
Morley expresses his gratitude towards the American people for their goodwill over the years.
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A rendering less apt for this occasion finds favour with some scholars, that true virtue can never be restored to those who have once fallen away from it.
If they, situated exactly as we are, decline to join, we are not bound single-handed to make up the deficiencies of the rest.
Gladstone protested against the bill as “inequitable, unusual, and unwise,” and it was largely modified in committee.
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