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you must bring: though I will be c—— d if I can see any
occasion you can have for him, and there is not the least crack
or corner I can put him in in the house by night or day:
so that if he exists at all, he must exist at Leatherhead, which
is one mile off. This is the black side of the picture - au reste
le place un laisse pas que d'avoir ses agremens. There is a large
paddock or park with a pleasant garden to range about in
unquestioned, unstared at and unmolested - unstared at? quotha -
tant-pis says the animal I have been speaking of. The kitchen-garden
thereunto belonging for has produced us, for some time ten or
a dozen peaches and nectarines upon an average while there have
been two of us - a dozen as the while there have been three of
us, together with now and then an odd dish of green ganges -
Nuts the country affords in tolerable plenty; with the pleasure of
gathering them into the bargain. Pies and garden-stuff of
all kinds (inter alia stew'd cucumbers) we abound in. A bottle
of Burgundy I have reserved to moisten your fat guts with.
Come by all means, I beg if you speaking always in the plural
number - if it were only to keep me from the blue-devils.
I write this in a spirit of etourderie which comes in now and
then to enliven that dejection which (I shall never have done
with this sentence) characterizes at present by much the greater
part of my time. I trudge (or if you please drudge) on in the pursuit
you mention, not absolutely without hopes, but alas! with very

Identifier: | JB/538/058/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 538.
Date_1	1776-09-12	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	538	Main Headings
Folio number	058	Info in main headings field
Image	002	Titles
Category	Correspondence	Number of Pages
Recto/Verso		Page Numbering
Penner	Jeremy Bentham	Watermarks
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