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Plese:
I wish you would take a copy of all my letters which you get a sight of
and send to my brother otherwise notwithstanding my promise to him I am affraid
he will hear but little from me. If you get a sight of letters to Sir James
copy them also.
Ustjeiqa March 14th 1781
Yes do I pray you, write to my brother. He set Your writing will be
at least next to my writing myself. The very great attention paid to me
which I meet with and the haste I wish to make to reach Catherineberg
before the Thaw, will I foresee prevent my writing sitting down for
an hour to write such a letter as I could wish till I reach that place
there however as I must stay till the roads are passable I think
nothing can permit my fulfilling so essential a party of my duty.
I have just now been dining the акрсн [Bishop to Archbishop] of this place, and am now
as full of blessings and of as a clear perhaps) as a man need be, the sermon
seemed to be given in proper I accepted of the latter. The rigorous
fast observed at this season was broke through on my account
I saw the old gentleman officiate in person at his church before dinner,
and inspired as he was after dinner he set about explaining to me
the ceremonies I had seen. He taught me for example
most perfectly how the fingers are placed to give his flock the benediction
You may send the bit I enclose for J.B. and the
copy & & c
Send your letter for him
Yes I believe you must quell
at of the
I write to Carew & Sir James
Identifier: | JB/539/168/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 539.
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Samuel Bentham |
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