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John Morley: “Those feelings have been feelings in the first instance of sympathy, and afterwards of joy and thankfulness, almost…”

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Those feelings have been feelings in the first instance of sympathy, and afterwards of joy and thankfulness, almost comparable, and I venture to say only second to the strong emotions of the great nation, of which he is the appointed head.
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John Morley

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Morley shares his feelings of sympathy and gratitude towards the head of the nation.

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