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<p>company where this was told by Q.S.P. observed that <add>in sieges</add> they had | |||
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contrivances for <sic>shewing</sic> the people in the town what was doing in | |||
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the ditch without the town, & vice versa<add>a</add>. I had not opportunity | |||
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to ask him about particulars. It must be by erecting | |||
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a looking glass so high as to overtop the walls <!-- diagram --> | |||
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I must talk with Martin about this <hi rend="underline"><unclear>Delincatis</unclear></hi>. | |||
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Part of the use of the other thing is to <sic>shew</sic> you the | |||
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enemy's fleet at Sea.</p> | |||
<p>Du Noyer <del><gap/></del> is to invite the Q.S.P.'s to dinner | |||
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some day in the week after next. You might then be | |||
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in town & go with them.</p> | |||
<p>Swede is a great deal better - in no danger of losing | |||
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his leg.</p> | |||
<p>La Gr. so so.</p> | |||
<p>I have not been able to get to the speech of Lind.</p> | |||
<p>M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> Bentham | |||
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<del>Open this alone</del></p> | |||
<p>IB Jan<hi rend="superscript">y</hi> 7<hi rend="superscript">th</hi> 1779</p> | |||
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company where this was told by Q.S.P. observed that in sieges they had
contrivances for shewing the people in the town what was doing in
the ditch without the town, & vice versaa. I had not opportunity
to ask him about particulars. It must be by erecting
a looking glass so high as to overtop the walls
I must talk with Martin about this Delincatis.
Part of the use of the other thing is to shew you the
enemy's fleet at Sea.
Du Noyer is to invite the Q.S.P.'s to dinner
some day in the week after next. You might then be
in town & go with them.
Swede is a great deal better - in no danger of losing
his leg.
La Gr. so so.
I have not been able to get to the speech of Lind.
Mr Bentham
Open this alone
IB Jany 7th 1779
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