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I was going to refer you to a letter I wrote about a | <p>I was going to refer you to a letter I wrote about a | ||
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Month ago | Month ago but on turning over a few pages of my memory | ||
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I find it was conceived but never brought forth. | |||
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I received your letter from Jassy it suffered a delay in | |||
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being sent to your Father for want of his address at last | |||
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it went recommended to <unclear>y<hi rend="superscript">e</hi></unclear> Care of Herries <add>the</add> Bankers<add><gap/></add>. We | |||
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were all sorry for the drubbing you got, but we admired | |||
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your unpassionate & Philosophical relation of the circumstances. | |||
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I thank you for the directions about the road | |||
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and shall <sic>inquire</sic> about the Manufactory. The Herb | |||
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you describe is most certainly henna or <unclear>kvas</unclear> they | |||
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Use oil & mild-vegetable-<sic>Alkaly</sic> in <sic>dying</sic> with it</p> | |||
<p>Here follows the history of Pera. M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi>. Henderson | |||
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& the Ladies took things very <unclear>cooly</unclear><!-- "early"? "easly"(sic)? -->, but the latter received<!-- "-ed" not really an addition, the writer was simply a little short of space? --> | |||
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no more visits nor Invitations. Upon the whole we | |||
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might both of us have held our tongues, but we are | |||
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neither of us men of the World, tho' perhaps not the | |||
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worse for it. The <sic>Ambasadeur</sic> told to M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi>. Revely and | |||
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to Others, & M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi>. Revely to all the World that you had given | |||
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a bad Acc<hi rend="superscript">t</hi>. of the learned Doctor G. and was violently | |||
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<sic>affrontted</sic> with me for having presented him. a week | |||
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afterwards he told the same to me and then accused | |||
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me<unclear>,</unclear> of having betrayed his Secret ten days before | |||
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he <sic>intrusted</sic> me with it. Consequently I am out of | |||
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his <hi rend="underline">good</hi> <hi rend="underline">Graces</hi>. The Doctor produced a Number of | |||
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documents to prove he was no Knight <del>A</del>Erran<del>d</del>t & | |||
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He became a favorite: he is gone to Aleppo to perform</p> | |||
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I was going to refer you to a letter I wrote about a
Month ago but on turning over a few pages of my memory
I find it was conceived but never brought forth.
I received your letter from Jassy it suffered a delay in
being sent to your Father for want of his address at last
it went recommended to ye Care of Herries the Bankers. We
were all sorry for the drubbing you got, but we admired
your unpassionate & Philosophical relation of the circumstances.
I thank you for the directions about the road
and shall inquire about the Manufactory. The Herb
you describe is most certainly henna or kvas they
Use oil & mild-vegetable-Alkaly in dying with it
Here follows the history of Pera. Mr. Henderson
& the Ladies took things very cooly, but the latter received
no more visits nor Invitations. Upon the whole we
might both of us have held our tongues, but we are
neither of us men of the World, tho' perhaps not the
worse for it. The Ambasadeur told to Mr. Revely and
to Others, & Mr. Revely to all the World that you had given
a bad Acct. of the learned Doctor G. and was violently
affrontted with me for having presented him. a week
afterwards he told the same to me and then accused
me, of having betrayed his Secret ten days before
he intrusted me with it. Consequently I am out of
his good Graces. The Doctor produced a Number of
documents to prove he was no Knight AErrandt &
He became a favorite: he is gone to Aleppo to perform
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