Nor is it with a thought of anything but thankfulness on his account, that I contemplate the close of his labours; but it will be long indeed before we cease to miss his great experience, his varied powers, his indefatigable energy, and that high-minded loyal tone which he carried into all the parts of business.
Morley expresses gratitude for Arbuthnot's contributions and acknowledges the void his departure will create.
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They hope to attract that good will which must, after all, be the real foundation of our prosperity and strength in India.
Fitness is henceforth to be the criterion of eligibility.
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