Now the Government--if you will allow me for a very few moments to say a word on behalf of the Government, not here alone but at Simla--we and they, for after all we are one--have been assailed for a certain want of courage and what is called, often grossly miscalled, vigour.
Morley defends the government against accusations of lacking courage and misinterpreted vigor in their actions.
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My desire is thoroughly to shake up all the materials of the question.
How should we look in the face of the civilised world if we had so turned our back upon our duty and sovereign task?
But the Poet Laureate has written his own song on the hearts of his countrymen that can never die.
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