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1822 May 31 + | |||
To General Sr Martin | |||
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So much for Chile. | |||
Unhappily, different in no small small degree from <gap/> | |||
any such cheering complexion, are the reports I have <gap/> as yet come to hand | |||
relation to <gap/> and through the same channels the "Protector" the only self-declared Protector of Peru. | |||
In Peru Protector (say these reports) means not — Dictator but Emporer. | |||
Amidst such contrarities, you will not I am | |||
<gap/> destitute was in this country we are of sufficient as yet of any thing like | |||
<gap/> <gap/> <gap/> grounded judgment, you information adequate to the purpose of forming any thing like a correct | |||
judgment, you will I am confident, Sir, neither be surprized nor displeased | |||
with any of us who should confess to you that | |||
<gap/> <gap/> <gap/> altogether at a loss <gap/> <gap/> | |||
we regard ourselves unable to form any judgment in which, upon acc<gap/> practice | |||
could be grounded reasonably be grounded. | |||
Under this difficulty a test test or criterion presents itself which — | |||
<gap/> to me alone, but to those many who think with me = | |||
and I can venture to say there are among them those | |||
whose judgment would not be a matter of indifference to | |||
you — would be not an <gap/> one. | |||
1822 May 31 + To General Sr Martin
3 3
So much for Chile.
Unhappily, different in no small small degree from any such cheering complexion, are the reports I have as yet come to hand relation to and through the same channels the "Protector" the only self-declared Protector of Peru. In Peru Protector (say these reports) means not — Dictator but Emporer.
Amidst such contrarities, you will not I am destitute was in this country we are of sufficient as yet of any thing like grounded judgment, you information adequate to the purpose of forming any thing like a correct judgment, you will I am confident, Sir, neither be surprized nor displeased with any of us who should confess to you that altogether at a loss we regard ourselves unable to form any judgment in which, upon acc practice could be grounded reasonably be grounded.
Under this difficulty a test test or criterion presents itself which — to me alone, but to those many who think with me = and I can venture to say there are among them those whose judgment would not be a matter of indifference to you — would be not an one.
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jeremy bentham |
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john flowerdew colls |
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letter 2891, vol. 11 |
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