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John Morley: From information that reaches me I do not at all despair of meeting fair-minded critics of both communities, in spite of…

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From information that reaches me I do not at all despair of meeting fair-minded critics of both communities, in spite of the sharp antagonism that exists on many matters between them.
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John Morley

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Morley conveys optimism about finding fair critics despite existing tensions between communities.

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