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shall I tell you about, of all the curiosities animate and inanimate that I have seen or shall see<unclear>?</unclear> | |||
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Of the old stock of Churches Palaces, Statues and pictures, which I care almost as little as I | |||
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know about, of my friend the Abbé Fontana's <add>Botanical</add> garden in wax not distinguishable from nature?; | |||
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or rather of the Old Pretender and his newly-acknowledged daughter the <sic>Dutchess</sic> of Albany, | |||
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of Lady Craven and her friend M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> Vernon, and of M<hi rend="superscript">rs</hi> Piozzi and her loving spouse? | |||
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A world and all about <del><gap/></del> <add>some of</add> these things, <add>and all those persons</add> could I tell you were I at your elbow <add>after dinner</add> at Queen's | |||
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Square Place, and you should give me an extra glass to pay me for it. The <hi rend="underline"><foreign>soi</foreign></hi>-<hi rend="underline"><foreign>disant</foreign></hi> | |||
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<sic>Dutchess</sic> was bred, and I believe born, in France, | |||
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shall I tell you about, of all the curiosities animate and inanimate that I have seen or shall see?
Of the old stock of Churches Palaces, Statues and pictures, which I care almost as little as I
know about, of my friend the Abbé Fontana's Botanical garden in wax not distinguishable from nature?;
or rather of the Old Pretender and his newly-acknowledged daughter the Dutchess of Albany,
of Lady Craven and her friend Mr Vernon, and of Mrs Piozzi and her loving spouse?
A world and all about some of these things, and all those persons could I tell you were I at your elbow after dinner at Queen's
Square Place, and you should give me an extra glass to pay me for it. The soi-disant
Dutchess was bred, and I believe born, in France,
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1785-08-26 |
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Correspondence |
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Jeremy Bentham |
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