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bless his Majesty!) is in the daily habit of dispatching) and
shewing me upon a piece of blank paper with pack thread and
sealing wax the manufactory thereof - In the midst of these important
communications he rings up a Messenger again and sends
him to the Council Chamber to Fawkener to tell him that he
was there and ready or desirous, I forget which to see him -
Soon after in comes Fawkener, and not knowing that we were
acquainted the great man begins naming us to each other -
After handshaking and so forth, Fawkener began talking about you
and his mechanical Ladies, who it seems have not given up
their design upon you - He asked where you were gone, and
I told him, and when you return he must have legal notice.
He asked likewise with much apparent interest and impatience
about the state of Panopticon. I returned his compliment with
the short answer which I conceived was all that was desired,
and pleading business, viz: their business, and my own quality
of idle man and intruder made my escape - In going out the
street (we had come in the Park way) I passed through a line of
people who I dare say all had their business, and whose business
was to be postponed or sent to the Devil while I was getting my
initation
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