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<p>Silence you think perhaps might be taken for <add>is equivalent to a negative</add><lb/>a negative Yes, <del>if I were not engaged in a</del> <add>were it not for the</add> course<lb/>of expence <add>I am engaged in,</add> and would have been long since<lb/>If without a dismission from you I put an end <add>were to give</add><lb/><add>up the undertaking it would be my own doing: if</add><lb/>to that expence and to the enterprize the desertion<lb/>of it would be my doing: <del>if</del> were you to give me<lb/><del>my</del> dismission <add>in consequence of such</add> it would be your's. | <p>Silence you think perhaps might be taken for <add>is equivalent to a negative</add><lb/>a negative Yes, <del>if I were not engaged in a</del> <add>were it not for the</add> course<lb/>of expence <add>I am engaged in,</add> and would have been long since<lb/>If without a dismission from you I put an end <add>were to give</add><lb/><add>up the undertaking it would be my own doing: if</add><lb/>to that expence and to the enterprize the desertion<lb/>of it would be my doing: <del>if</del> were you to give me<lb/><del>my</del> dismission <add>in consequence of such</add> it would be your's. This for aught <add>These are: but</add><lb/><add>it looks as if that were</add> <del>I know may</del> be your reason for not giving<lb/>it me. You may then have to say to Parliament<lb/>if questioned: it was an ingenious thing it might<lb/>have done well but the man ran rusty <add>was captious</add> and would<lb/>not go on with it.<lb/></p><p>The dispersal of my men would be <del>cruelly</del> <add>a</add><lb/><del>pernicious to</del> <add>severe stroke upon</add> my plan: the departure of my<lb/>brother would be mortal to it. I know not one day,<lb/>but that both may happen the next. Warning<lb/>of this <add>these catastrophes</add> has not been wanting: what can I think<lb/>but that you are waiting for it. it is what you are<lb/>waiting for and wishing for, to discharge you from your word.<lb/></p><p>Under all this suffering, which surely has<lb/>not been which has not been <gap/> to an <gap/><lb/>under all this suffering not a syllable of consolation <add>& had there been a kind look</add> <lb/><add>or word dropped now and then: some expression of sympathy: or token of remembrance. | ||
</add>a civil message now and then might have helped<lb/>support my spirits: <add>one would think</add> the object <del> | </add><lb/>a civil message now and then might have helped<lb/>support my spirits: <add>one would think</add> the object <del>seem</del> were to break <lb/>them.<lb/></p><pb/> | ||
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Silence you think perhaps might be taken for is equivalent to a negative
a negative Yes, if I were not engaged in a were it not for the course
of expence I am engaged in, and would have been long since
If without a dismission from you I put an end were to give
up the undertaking it would be my own doing: if
to that expence and to the enterprize the desertion
of it would be my doing: if were you to give me
my dismission in consequence of such it would be your's. This for aught These are: but
it looks as if that were I know may be your reason for not giving
it me. You may then have to say to Parliament
if questioned: it was an ingenious thing it might
have done well but the man ran rusty was captious and would
not go on with it.
The dispersal of my men would be cruelly a
pernicious to severe stroke upon my plan: the departure of my
brother would be mortal to it. I know not one day,
but that both may happen the next. Warning
of this these catastrophes has not been wanting: what can I think
but that you are waiting for it. it is what you are
waiting for and wishing for, to discharge you from your word.
Under all this suffering, which surely has
not been which has not been to an
under all this suffering not a syllable of consolation & had there been a kind look
or word dropped now and then: some expression of sympathy: or token of remembrance.
a civil message now and then might have helped
support my spirits: one would think the object seem were to break
them.
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Jeremy Bentham |
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