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In this we are making a marked advance in humanity and common sense,--which is itself a kind of humanity.
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John Morley
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gutenberg.orgIn this we are making a marked advance in humanity and common sense,--which is itself a kind of humanity.
Morley expresses optimism about the progress being made in India regarding humane governance.
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