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John Morley returns the volume to President Roosevelt, and discusses travel to New York and Maryland. There are many impressions to sift through, but none are as vivid and pleasant as the visit to the White House.
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1904-11-29
John Morley’s speech at the annual dinner of the Chamber of Commerce in 1904. Morley praises President Roosevelt and comments on Roosevelt’s announcement that he will not run in 1908.
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1904-11-15
John Morley thanks President Roosevelt for his kind letter, and shares details of his travel plans. He is looking forward to his visit.
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1904-10-30
John Morley, Secretary of State for India, thanks President Roosevelt for his speech praising British rule in India. This speech was encouraging to those heading British rule and will put any misgivings to rest.
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1909-01-22
John Morley is flattered and impressed that President Roosevelt has the time and desire to write to him about literary and historical topics despite his demanding position as president. Morley discusses current anxieties surrounding political corruption in the United States, Canada, and Russia, and reflects on his position in the India Office. He is happy that their “scheme of reforms” has achieved success, Morley concludes, fondly remembering Roosevelt’s memorable 1904 election and noting that he will have the “welcome of a King” in Great Britain.
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1909-01-08
John Morely, Irish Secretary of State to India, writes to President Roosevelt regarding various political issues, with mention of stocks, corporations, elections, and majorities.
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1905-12-27
Viscount Morley tells President Roosevelt that he will come to visit in November and that he looks forward to many thoughtful conversations with him. Morley has been reading The Strenuous Life and is excited to discuss it.
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1904-08-26
John Morley thanks President Roosevelt for his comments concerning his book, The Life of William Ewart Gladstone. He hopes to meet with him when he visits the United States.
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1904-01-02