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'' | <p>the appointment of the Preacher) M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> Jefferson; his<lb/> | ||
Text was out of Solomon: "When a Man's ways please<lb/> | |||
the Lord, he <sic>maketh</sic> even his Enemies to be at peace<lb/> | |||
with him." I <sic>perceiv'd</sic> by his discourse he is rather<lb/> | |||
a friend to Lord Bute than otherwise; and even all<lb/> | |||
most apprehensive of a civil War if the present<lb/> | |||
factious Disposition in the Nation should continue.<lb/> | |||
the whole Service was concluded with Handel's Coronation<lb/> | |||
Anthem; in the Evening we had Fire-works<lb/> | |||
<sic>play'd</sic> off; the <sic>expences</sic> <sic>defray'd</sic> by Subscription.— | |||
I was very much <sic>surprized</sic> to hear you had <sic>enter'd</sic><lb/> | |||
Sammy at Westminster, I should have imagined it might<lb/> | |||
<add>have been</add> as well if he had continued at M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> Willis's 2 years<lb/> | |||
longer, from the observation I had made at School, that Bo<unclear>y</unclear><lb/> | |||
that were <sic>enter'd</sic> there at the Beginning seldom <sic>turn'd</sic><lb/> | |||
out so well as those that had continued some time at a priva<unclear>te</unclear></p> | |||
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the appointment of the Preacher) Mr Jefferson; his
Text was out of Solomon: "When a Man's ways please
the Lord, he maketh even his Enemies to be at peace
with him." I perceiv'd by his discourse he is rather
a friend to Lord Bute than otherwise; and even all
most apprehensive of a civil War if the present
factious Disposition in the Nation should continue.
the whole Service was concluded with Handel's Coronation
Anthem; in the Evening we had Fire-works
play'd off; the expences defray'd by Subscription.—
I was very much surprized to hear you had enter'd
Sammy at Westminster, I should have imagined it might
have been as well if he had continued at Mr Willis's 2 years
longer, from the observation I had made at School, that Boy
that were enter'd there at the Beginning seldom turn'd
out so well as those that had continued some time at a private
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Correspondence |
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Jeremy Bentham |
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