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16 Feb 1802 After F.g 22 Connect Obs.
8 Establishment 2
my propr was of course accordingly And the inexplicable part there
was nothing to the purpose part should be left to explain itself at its
own leisure — and that the part that was to the
purpose should be inside the most of. Ut res
magis pereret quam valeret was of course on this occasion as on all the object the Honourable Gentlemans
His determination was accordingly to fix his eyes
exclusively and irremoveably upon the part that
was nothing to the purpose. Mr King had sent
him a letter he could make neither head nor
tail of — and as if to punish him Mr Long's
idea was that no notice was to be taken to take no notice of it — and that
there the matter was to rest. A Jeofail had been
manufactured for him by the under ingenuity or
the good fortune of the ci-devant learned Gentleman:
and by and for this Jeofail, the Act of
Parliament was to be quashed, whose property and hopes had been spent upon the faith of it and I prosecuted
and with cost. punished. Such was the justice of the case
in the conception of Mr Long.
2 Negotiation in Nepeans hands. Yet for almost 9 months nothing done. Next document (J. B. to Nepean) is 10
I think, but am not altogether sure that it was on this occasion that I asked for a copy of this important letter, and obtained instead of the copy a refusal, as I already mention. Entangled in this whirlpool
again felt myself fatigued and exhausted
almost to inanition by with rowing
against the stream. I lay upon my oars. can for a while lay motionless
I looked round from for some charitable hand to
save me once more for sinking. But Mr Nepean
my only refuge — was himself at times every at times now and then
sinking with under ill health: and this, I am inclined
to think of was one of them. The next month
brought with it other and still more pressing cares.
The negotiation was now in the hands of Mr Nepean. Yet, partly
from his ill health partly from the difficulties of getting the other parties to hear about it for near five months afterwards it was still in a state of
, (as the date of the next document (10 Mar 1800) will shew.
I gave Mr Long some respite. Qu. consult the document. My exertions sense were occupied partly in the endeavour to remove some obstructions (not worth mentioning for this purpose) that stood in the way of the compleat execution of the Conveyance partly on the watching it at the Treasury where it was lying it lay upon Mr Pitts table, as already maintained.
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