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Dear Sam | |||
Your last which informed me of the <sic>advantagious</sic> appointment | |||
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your Friend Mr Davis had obtained, & in <gap/> | |||
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manner, gave us great pleasure, as we are truly sensible of his | |||
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merit — which is much more flattering from the Prospects | |||
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it opens to him, than the immediate benefit likely | |||
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to result from it — I am sensible your regard for him | |||
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is such that you <sic>cou'd</sic> not receive more satisfaction | |||
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from any Event how favourable so ever to yourself — | |||
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I have no doubt but Lord How, in case he succeeds, | |||
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and I think he can't well miscarry considering the | |||
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mighty forces he will have under his command, | |||
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will in a very few years be at the head of the — | |||
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Admiralty — and the attention he has <sic>shewn</sic> to real | |||
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merit, | |||
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Dear Sam
Your last which informed me of the advantagious appointment
your Friend Mr Davis had obtained, & in
manner, gave us great pleasure, as we are truly sensible of his
merit — which is much more flattering from the Prospects
it opens to him, than the immediate benefit likely
to result from it — I am sensible your regard for him
is such that you cou'd not receive more satisfaction
from any Event how favourable so ever to yourself —
I have no doubt but Lord How, in case he succeeds,
and I think he can't well miscarry considering the
mighty forces he will have under his command,
will in a very few years be at the head of the —
Admiralty — and the attention he has shewn to real
merit,
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Identifier: | JB/538/011/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 538. |
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1776-03-02 |
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538 |
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Correspondence |
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Jeremiah Bentham |
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