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I have only to hope, however much that folly of mine has unhappily
been productive of displeasing consequences to you Sir, that you
can have no reason to suspect me capable of doing any thing which
I had conceived might put you in so disagreeable a situation with
those you had invited to your house, through an indifference to your
displeasure, and still less for the sake of effecting any purpose of
my own. I flatter myself that no past of or future behavior
of mine can ever bear the marks of so ungrateful and illiberal a disposition.
If what I suffer from having thus forfeited was all
pretensious to that degree of friendship which you of late, Sir,
have more particularly honoured me with, together with the regret
I must feel at having given you any the least uneasiness, could
attone for my misconduct, I should not dispair of enjoying again
one day or other some share of your good opinion
If I cannot be permitted to have the satisfaction of seeing you,
Sir, before you leave this country, give me leave to take this
opportunity of assuring you of the highest sense I shall ever
entertain of the many obligations I am under to you and of
Identifier: | JB/539/391/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 539.
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