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A People’s Man

CHAPTER XIII
14/27

I want to work at the same thing more gently.

Last year for the first time, I passed a Bill in Parliament which interfered between the relations of master and man.

In a certain trade dispute I compelled the employers, by Act of Parliament, to agree to a vital principle upon which the men insisted.

The night I drove home from the House I said to Lady Elisabeth, my niece, that that measure, small though it was, marked a new era in the social conditions of the country.

It did.


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