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<p>be prevailed upon to <add>get into</add> a pace sufficient<lb/>to make a tumble serious. As to the fiery course<lb/>which stands at present dignified by his name I<lb/>would humbly propose that he be now christened<lb/>and that some man of skill and spirit, myself<lb/>for example, be pitched upon for his Godfather.<lb/>In which case I would further move that an<lb/>act of oblivion be passed at Rowood, for bidding<lb/>under the severest penalties every thing that<lb/>could tend to revive the memory of | <p>be prevailed upon to <add>get into</add> a pace sufficient<lb/>to make a tumble serious. As to the fiery course<lb/>which stands at present dignified by his name I<lb/>would humbly propose that he be now christened<lb/>and that some man of skill and spirit, myself<lb/>for example, be pitched upon for his Godfather.<lb/>In which case I would further move that an<lb/>act of oblivion be passed at Rowood, for bidding<lb/>under the severest penalties every thing that<lb/>could tend to revive the memory of the Cohrane <add>Corsham</add><lb/>expedition.</p> | ||
<p>My respectful compliments to Lady L of<lb/>Miss J it would be a most flattering circumstance<lb/>to me if I could persuade myself that either of them<lb/>(had any separate <del>share) were separately and</del><lb/>individual share in dictating the kind remembrances<lb/>which have purported to have been addressed<lb/>to me by "all Bowood." I am particularly anxious<lb/>to know whether Miss J has found any body to<lb/><add>give</add></p> | <p>My respectful compliments to Lady L of<lb/>Miss J it would be a most flattering circumstance<lb/>to me if I could persuade myself that either of them<lb/>(had any separate <del>share) were separately and</del><lb/>individual share in dictating the kind remembrances<lb/>which have purported to have been addressed<lb/>to me by "all Bowood." I am particularly anxious<lb/>to know whether Miss J has found any body to<lb/><add>give</add></p> | ||
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be prevailed upon to get into a pace sufficient
to make a tumble serious. As to the fiery course
which stands at present dignified by his name I
would humbly propose that he be now christened
and that some man of skill and spirit, myself
for example, be pitched upon for his Godfather.
In which case I would further move that an
act of oblivion be passed at Rowood, for bidding
under the severest penalties every thing that
could tend to revive the memory of the Cohrane Corsham
expedition.
My respectful compliments to Lady L of
Miss J it would be a most flattering circumstance
to me if I could persuade myself that either of them
(had any separate share) were separately and
individual share in dictating the kind remembrances
which have purported to have been addressed
to me by "all Bowood." I am particularly anxious
to know whether Miss J has found any body to
give
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incomplete draft of letter 825, vol. 4; printed in bowring, x, 270-271 |
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