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Gladstone stood for a different and in some aspects and on some occasions almost an antagonistic set of national qualities.
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John Morley
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gutenberg.orgGladstone stood for a different and in some aspects and on some occasions almost an antagonistic set of national qualities.
Morley contrasts Gladstone's qualities with those represented by the Queen, highlighting their differences.
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My desire is thoroughly to shake up all the materials of the question.
This is no mere case of barren wrangle and verbal recrimination.
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