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Hon'd Sir,
I am sorry to acquaint you that
I have not succeeded; upon my not receiving Mr
Johnson's Criticisms on Saturday, I was obliged
to give my Verses up to Mr Jefferson as they
were; and tell him how the matter stood: upon
which before he carried them up he thought it was best to stay till the
next day, in expectation of my receiving them
then, as I did; but when they came, they did not
answer our expectations: we expected Mr Johnson
would have offered the mistakes as well
as pointed them out, especially as we had so little
time before us: however, I corrected them myself
as well as I could on Monday there was a final
meeting to determined who should be speakers: but
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