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But, sir, the removal of that load of woe and shame is a great and noble prize.
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John Morley
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gutenberg.orgBut, sir, the removal of that load of woe and shame is a great and noble prize.
Morley describes the noble goal of alleviating suffering as a significant achievement for humanity.
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My desire is thoroughly to shake up all the materials of the question.
If I were going to remain Indian Secretary for some time to come, my every effort would be devoted to an abatement of that enormous amount of writing.
He was a soldier of infinite personal courage and daring; of striking military energy, initiative, and resource; a high, pure, and single character, dwelling much in the region of the unseen.
This is no mere case of barren wrangle and verbal recrimination.