Walter Bagehot Quote
The purchaser [of a newspaper] desires an article which he can appreciate at sight; which he can lay down and say, 'An excellent article, very excellent; exactly my own sentiments.'
in National Review July 1856 'The Character of Sir Robert Peel'
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