4th Earl of Morton

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    His breast was the seat of all those passions which degrade our nature, and disturb our reason. There they raged in a perpetual conflict; but avarice, the meanest of them all, generally triumphed, ruled absolutely, and in many instances, which I forbear to mention, most scandalously.
    Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)

    Dr. Livingstone, I presume?
    —Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841–1904)