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The have not
been altogether
wanting on your
side of the water, that
in some more extensive
as well as
reputable line of
exertion business <add>occupation</add> than that
of mere Jailorship
my services might
be capable of being
made of use, Should
any such conception
be adopted at any time have by the
spread itself in the
minds of gentlemen
in Administraion
you will know
at what price I
rate my servicesindustry, and
what tokens of acceptance
on their part
I look upon as necessary
to give it
effect.
The department of
education has been is one
thought of in that
view: the unusual
branch of considered
in a more extensive
point of view than
that of the mere application
of the penitentiary
ideas may be
another: in short
none I believe that
could be thought of
would find me altogether
unprepared:
I have no ambition inclination
my ambition does
not lead me to add
any more items to
the [long] catalogue
of unnoticed letters:
sure I am that if
any thing is to be
done for the benefit
of Ireland in the
line in question
through the instrumentality
of myself
or any industrious
labourer in the
vineyard of reformation improvement
it must
be bythe shewing
him a countenance
the reverse of that
which has been
hitherto turned to
him must be a
preliminary measure.
In reassuringrepeat
the course
of unwarranted
intrusion and unbended
sollicitation
<p>I see nothin no
prospect of benefit
to the service, nothing
but humiliation
and disappointment
to myself.
It may be too
high a situation
The situation may
be too high for a
man who is fit
for nothing but
business for a
man of all work
but work
and who is fit
for nothing but
business.
- My powers of
ive
faculties [with
regard to neglects]
are weakened by
age.
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