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'' | <p> it, to an excess — He tells me he has not seen his <lb/>father these twelve years, whether he is to be believed<lb/> I cannot tell, — He appeared but Shabby, <sic>tho' | ||
</sic> his <gap/> <lb/> were <gap/>, and his Breath stank abominably with <lb/> Gin, or some other spirituous liquor — I asked him his <lb/> age he told me he was 29, & that his Wife was dead <lb/>who <add> I had heard </add> was a Common Creature — if he was not weak, & <lb/> thereby incorrigible, his father surely <sic>sho<hi rend="superscript">d</hi> | |||
</sic> yet attempt <lb/> to reclaim him; and if he is weak, he is the more <lb/>pitiable — <foreign>Adieu</foreign>, My Dear Child, <sic>till</sic> I see you, all <gap/> <lb/> salute you. My paper as you see fails <add> me </add> to say more than <lb/> that I am (Compliments to Mr Gray) <lb/> Your affect<hi rend="superscript">t</hi> Father <lb/> J<hi rend="superscript">h</hi> Bentham</p> <p>Mr Sam.<hi rend="superscript">l</hi> Bentham<lb/> at M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> Gray's Master Builder, <lb/> in his Majesty's Dock-Yard<lb/> near Rochester<lb/> Kent</p> <p> Q.S.P. Dec<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> 10<hi rend="superscript">h</hi> 1773</p> | |||
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it, to an excess — He tells me he has not seen his
father these twelve years, whether he is to be believed
I cannot tell, — He appeared but Shabby, tho'
his
were , and his Breath stank abominably with
Gin, or some other spirituous liquor — I asked him his
age he told me he was 29, & that his Wife was dead
who I had heard was a Common Creature — if he was not weak, &
thereby incorrigible, his father surely shod
yet attempt
to reclaim him; and if he is weak, he is the more
pitiable — Adieu, My Dear Child, till I see you, all
salute you. My paper as you see fails me to say more than
that I am (Compliments to Mr Gray)
Your affectt Father
Jh Bentham
Mr Sam.l Bentham
at Mr Gray's Master Builder,
in his Majesty's Dock-Yard
near Rochester
Kent
Q.S.P. Decr 10h 1773
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