If the majorities that carried the election could have been consulted on the choice of a minister, nobody doubted upon whom with unanimity their choice would fall.
John Morley: “If the majorities that carried the election could have been consulted on the choice of a minister, nobody doubted upon…”
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Morley discusses the consensus among voters regarding their preferred minister.
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