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CHAPTER I. LONDON IN THE 'EIGHTIES. The few recollections of William Forster that I have put together in the preceding volume lead naturally, perhaps, to some of my friendship and working relations at this time with Forster's most formidable critic in the political press--Mr. John Morley, now Lord Morley. It was in the late 'seventies, I think, that I first saw Mr. Morley. I sat next him at the Master's dinner-table, and the impression he made u