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your well known urbanity, left no doubt of its being at least as
well received as it merited. His age is six and twenty. Till his arrival
here in last, I had not held converse with him since he
was a boy of fourteen. But from what I have now seen of him, I
am more gratified than surprised at the notice you have taken of
him. He has just been entered of Lincoln's Inn, and with his father and
mother and two sisters means I believe to divide his time between this
country and France. I find him eminently well qualified for assisting
me as he now is doing all my occupations, so far as the aristocratical
and French and Russian leanings of him and the family
will admitt, and in possession of no small quantity of useful knowledge
which I do not possess myself: of the languages for example of various countries
which he has visited, and of the state of affairs, in respect of law, as well
as the physical branch of art and science, and acquaintance with men and
manners from the lowest to the highest, in France. Copies which he had given
me of two publications of his, (one of them a translation of a work of
mine of the logical cast, with improvements and additions). I take
the
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