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supposition that this great price was to come out
of the pocket of the public, instead of be so much
dead expense to the public instead of being almost
immediately reimbursed as upon the present
plan: Looking around of course for objections he
expressed some surprize at the idea of Administrations
advancing money for such a purpose
previous to and therefore without the sanction of Parliament.
My answer was that they would not
advance the money without having value in land.
his answer was that it could not but be an
retro-value: my ans reply was or ought have
been, that if so it was to his advantage, and
at any rate it did not be in his mouth to criminate
them for it. I might and would should have
added moreover I did add that though the advance
would be theirs the risk extra expense and ultimate hazard would be mine. To
obviate the id unpleasant idea of a personal
contest I begged him to consider that the choice
such as it was, was none of mine, that I took
it as I found it, that standing in the predicament
of an individually obviously interested I
might not have had courage to pitch propose upon such a
place, but that funding such as a choice ready made
to my hands by competent authority, I saw at
reason

Identifier: | JB/541/469/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 541.
Date_1	1793-09-23	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	541	Main Headings
Folio number	469	Info in main headings field
Image	002	Titles
Category	Correspondence	Number of Pages
Recto/Verso		Page Numbering
Penner	Jeremy Bentham	Watermarks
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