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I hope to be with you, my dear Sam, on Tuesday or
else on Wednesday. Your distress in the article of theirs
I will take upon me to relieve. I will bring with me
two ruffled and two plain from Barker's; unless you
desire me not by the return of the Post. I wish it
were in my power to relieve the other: but before I saw
your letters last I had already done something towards it.
I intimated to my father that you were disappointed about it, the boat
and that you found it would come to more than you had
thought for he took it patiently. He
started an idea that you might despise of it: and
that your going abroad if it did not furnish you with
a reason with respect to yourself, would at least furnish
you with a pretext with regard to to other people. And it is
much his wish: but whether practicable or no I
must leave to you to judge.
If Mr Davies is seriously hurt by my proposal, I
am very sorry: settle it with him any how to
make it up. But if he is reconciled to it, I
shall be so much the better pleased, and would have
you say nothing about the matter.
My Father is out of Town to day but will return
I believe tomorrow. I don't know that it signifies any
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Jeremy Bentham |
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