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more real power over his conduct than herself.

She sal rails against him to me and represents him as
the most infamous, insecurable profligate son imaginable
to others she speaks of him as an angel. I take his part
by endeavouring to show her that the bad qualities which she
complains of in him as far as they exist are the unavoidable
attendants on his good ones But you can well imagine
that it is not easy to make her see that while she requires
of him more obedience & respect than he is disposed to
give her She is taking the most effectual way to root out
all affection from his heart.

The daughter who is itself she treats still worse.

You had better burn this I don't like to see people's
character on paper when they are of this stamp,
otherwise I should long ago have given you several.

1783 } S.B. Petersburgh
Oct } to
} J.B. Linc. Inn
} Oct & Splitting Mills
Sheet II
(No 4)
Dashcof family.

Identifier: | JB/539/424/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 539.
Date_1	1783-10-06	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	539	Main Headings
Folio number	424	Info in main headings field
Image	002	Titles
Category	Correspondence	Number of Pages
Recto/Verso		Page Numbering
Penner	Samuel Bentham	Watermarks
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