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connected". As to the other people I have been successively told
at different times when they have happen'd to be been mentioned, that I
should see them here: Ld Camden in particular, with a
view to his looking over my book. This throws my departure
to an indefinite distance. Indeed I have no need
to wish to be in a hurry to go away, as I am as much
at my ease here as I ever was in any house in my life: one
print excepted, the being obliged by biensèance to dress twice
a day. I do what I please, and have what I please. I
ride and read with my Lord, walk with the dog, stroke
the Leopard, draw little Henry about in his coach, and
play at chess and Billiards, with the Ladies. My Lords
custom is to read to them after tea when they are at
work: and now nothing will serve him but in spite of
every thing I can say, he will make them hear my driest
of all dry metaphysics: he takes the advantage of my being
here to read it in my presence, that I may explain things. This
has
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Jeremy Bentham |
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