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<p> Honoured Sir</p> <p> A word or two just to acknowledge the receipt<lb/> of your kind letter a day or two ago. I have been in <lb/> daily expectation of doing it in person: but I have <lb/> been waiting for M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> Townsend who has been expected <lb/> here ever since Tuesday, in order to settle with him <lb/> the time of my going over to his house — I write <lb/> now, <del>because</del> <sic>forseeing</sic> that I shall not be able to <lb/> wait on you tomorrow (indeed being Sunday it would <lb/> not answer one of my purposes) nor probably on Monday<lb/> — Will you be kind enough to lend me that letter<lb/> I wrote to you last? I mean the whole sheet; in which <lb/> there is nothing I think that I need have any | <p> Honoured Sir</p> <p> A word or two just to acknowledge the receipt<lb/> of your kind letter a day or two ago. I have been in <lb/> daily expectation of doing it in person: but I have <lb/> been waiting for M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> Townsend who has been expected <lb/> here ever since Tuesday, in order to settle with him <lb/> the time of my going over to his house — I write <lb/> now, <del>because</del> <sic>forseeing</sic> that I shall not be able to <lb/> wait on you tomorrow (indeed being Sunday it would <lb/> not answer one of my purposes) nor probably on Monday<lb/> — Will you be kind enough to lend me that letter<lb/> I wrote to you last? I mean the whole sheet; in which <lb/> there is nothing I think that I need have any scruple about<lb/> <sic>shewing</sic> to my friends Wilson or Davies. I have thoughts<lb/> of getting it copied at M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> Davies's to send to Sam, to whom <lb/> <add> any </add> </p> | ||
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Honoured Sir
A word or two just to acknowledge the receipt
of your kind letter a day or two ago. I have been in
daily expectation of doing it in person: but I have
been waiting for Mr Townsend who has been expected
here ever since Tuesday, in order to settle with him
the time of my going over to his house — I write
now, because forseeing that I shall not be able to
wait on you tomorrow (indeed being Sunday it would
not answer one of my purposes) nor probably on Monday
— Will you be kind enough to lend me that letter
I wrote to you last? I mean the whole sheet; in which
there is nothing I think that I need have any scruple about
shewing to my friends Wilson or Davies. I have thoughts
of getting it copied at Mr Davies's to send to Sam, to whom
any
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Correspondence |
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Jeremy Bentham |
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