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<p | <p><del>rather</del> gave me pain to think that they should have put themselves | ||
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to the <sic>expence</sic> I have sent a letter of thanks <sic>to night</sic> | to the <sic>expence</sic> I have sent a letter of thanks <sic>to night</sic> | ||
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<add>to do</add> or wished to do — I don't very well remember what - but | <add>to do</add> or wished to do — I don't very well remember what - but | ||
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I believe it was with a M<hi rend="superscript">rs</hi | I believe it was with a M<hi rend="superscript">rs</hi> Worge that is a neighbour | ||
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of his - while M<hi rend="superscript">rs</hi> Wise was in the straw — Oh, | of his - while M<hi rend="superscript">rs</hi> Wise was in the straw — Oh, says I | ||
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I find you are a man of gallantry — No' says he, it's | I find you are a man of gallantry — No' says he, it's | ||
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M<hi rend="superscript">rs</hi> D.'s Bedchamber — That should not <hi rend="underline">be</hi>: you | M<hi rend="superscript">rs</hi> D.'s Bedchamber — That should not <hi rend="underline">be</hi>: you | ||
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must take care of those appearances - or it will | must take care of those appearances - or it will receive | ||
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a talk to her prejudice.</p> | a talk to her prejudice.</p> | ||
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<p>There are some <del><gap/></del> who praise my Fragment most <sic>extravegantly</sic> —</p> | <p>There are some <del><gap/></del> who praise my Fragment most <sic>extravegantly</sic> —</p> | ||
<p>I am to be in the H. of Lords | <p>I am to be in the H. of Lords tomorrow to hear a debate</p> | ||
rather gave me pain to think that they should have put themselves
to the expence I have sent a letter of thanks to night
of which you possibly may possibly hear from them.
I am grown stupid - Adieu — I have 150 things to
talk to you about, but there is no doing it upon paper.
One thing I should have told you of before - —
Wise had been telling me of something that he had done used
to do or wished to do — I don't very well remember what - but
I believe it was with a Mrs Worge that is a neighbour
of his - while Mrs Wise was in the straw — Oh, says I
I find you are a man of gallantry — No' says he, it's
your Brother that is a man of gallantry - How so, says
he I — He then mentioned your being frequently in
Mrs D.'s Bedchamber — That should not be: you
must take care of those appearances - or it will receive
a talk to her prejudice.
Thursday May 9th 1766.
There are some who praise my Fragment most extravegantly —
I am to be in the H. of Lords tomorrow to hear a debate
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Jeremy Bentham |
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