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Hendon Middlesex July 29 — 1789
стивiй государь мой Самуиль Иваныч!!!
This is a letter which I am desired to write to you
for the purpose of introducing to you the Earl of Wycombe.
— God knows when and where if at any time and any where
it will be delivered to you. And who is this Earl of Wycombe,
you will say? Why he is the eldest of two Sons of
the Marquis of Lansdown: as good a creature as ever breathed,
and just what from his countenance you would imagine
him to be. It is proper you should know that he is a little
deaf: in different degrees at different times: people hope that
as age advances the infirmity will wear away. If this does not
I know of nothing else that should prevent his taking a leading
part one of these days in public affairs. He has already
begun to feel his ground by taking a leading part in some
novel propositions, and getting people to his side in a Committee
on the last Westminster Election. In and of Whatever Intents
he
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