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In great despondency said I — and certainly with great reason —
for so late as yesterday peeping into the Commons
L and seeing nobody but Mr Hobart, whom I accosted, taking
him for one of the Clerks, I heard from him that "gentlemen
"were by no means unanimous about it," and that the probability
was that it would go over to another Session — Going to
the Duke's with the sad news, found he had set off for Knowle
not to return till Wednesday. [viz: tomorrow]

Hovering about the Lords just now, saw Smith of
the Treasury, from whom I learnt for a certainty that the
Lords' power over the Bill is at an end, and that nothing can
hurt it now — He said he would come and see me —
asked me where it [viz: Panopticon] was to be — I told him that was
the very thing I wished to know —He spoke of Dent &
Thornton's objections as frivolous — when I told him that
it was not there the matter stuck, but with Ld Spencer
whose land it was, he drew up —as who should say —
ah, c'est une autre affaire

No — indeed I do not think we shall have the land
and

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Date_1	1794-06-??	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	541	Main Headings
Folio number	539	Info in main headings field
Image	002	Titles
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Penner	Jeremy Bentham	Watermarks
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