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<p>to complain of to the Fellows, or lay a fine on them,<lb/> | <p>to complain of to the Fellows, or lay a fine on them,<lb/> | ||
which we call sconsing.— I mention'd in my letter which<lb/> | which we call sconsing.— I <sic>mention'd</sic> in my letter which<lb/> | ||
did not come to hand how kind I took it of Sammy, his<lb/> | did not come to hand how kind I took it of Sammy, his<lb/> | ||
writing; and how much pleased I was to see the | writing; and how much pleased I was to see the proficiency<lb/> | ||
<del>I</del>he has made: as for his playing on the <del><gap/></del><add>Fiddle</add>,<lb/> | |||
I lately made a copy of verses which bear some relation<lb/> | I lately made a copy of verses which bear some relation<lb/> | ||
to it, which I will send you by my next, and hope he<lb/> | to it, which I will send you by my next, and hope he<lb/> | ||
may not be affronted upon hearing the contents, as I can<lb/> | may not be affronted upon hearing the contents, as I can<lb/> | ||
<unclear>ass</unclear>ure him they were made, before I knew any | <unclear>ass</unclear>ure him they were made, before I knew any thing<lb/> | ||
at all of his learning.— I hope it will not be long<lb/> | at all of his learning.— I hope it will not be long<lb/> | ||
before I send you my Verses for the Theatre, and in the<lb/> | before I send you my Verses for the Theatre, and in the<lb/> | ||
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to complain of to the Fellows, or lay a fine on them,
which we call sconsing.— I mention'd in my letter which
did not come to hand how kind I took it of Sammy, his
writing; and how much pleased I was to see the proficiency
Ihe has made: as for his playing on the Fiddle,
I lately made a copy of verses which bear some relation
to it, which I will send you by my next, and hope he
may not be affronted upon hearing the contents, as I can
assure him they were made, before I knew any thing
at all of his learning.— I hope it will not be long
before I send you my Verses for the Theatre, and in the
mean time am
Your dutiful
and affectionate Son
Jeremy Bentham.
Thursday June 2d
1763
I have no more Franks
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