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been sent to him en droiture by Mr Wilson through
whose hands the packet passed. The letter which you received
of mine was written and at least finished in town: I carried
thither on the Thursday (I think it was) and returned hither
the next day. Thursday evening I supped with my Uncle
left Sam's packet with him open, with directions to him to
send it to Wilson when he had done with it. The letter to
Carew being sealed and directed, Wilson I conclude must have sent it
according to the direction. As to Mr Mulford, the packet
will afford him amusement, he will I should expect to see
it, and there is nothing in it that can give him any alarm
more than he has received already. I think that by the
details Sam has now given as his ground appears more solid
than it did by the short letter received by the post, as it appears
more plainly that the Empress was in earnest, and has gone
too far to retreat with decency.
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Jeremy Bentham |
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