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My dear Son,
On Wednesday the 11th instant your Brother came and
dined with us, and gave me the pleasure of knowing you
was at Paris, and that I might be dayly in expectation
of seeing you. But I don't find that your Letter to him
mentioned any thing of your having received Either of
two Letters which I had wrote you, the one to Leghorn
the other to Paris, agreable to your request to me by
your Letter from Vienna dated the 18th of February last,
I gave both those two Letters of mine to you to my Friend
Mr Aust, one of the Under Secretaries of State, who told me
he should direct one of them to our Consul at
Leghorn, and inclose the other in a Packet to Lord
Gower the British Embassador at Paris.
I now write you this at a venture in hopes it may
come to your hands, by directing it to you at Paris
Poste restante, before you set out from thence, to
tell you, that for the reasons you mentioned in your
Letter to your Brother of the 3d instt. you would
certainly find your advantage in losing no time in
coming over hither, for that every body is now in Town
whom you might wish to see, but that a while hence
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Jeremiah Bentham |
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