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<p>I always felt that it was<lb/>more than could be expected, <lb/> | <p>I always felt that it was<lb/> | ||
more than could be expected,<lb/> | |||
<p>Therefore satisfied <del>with</del> myself<lb/> with speaking <unclear> | (might almost say out of nature)<lb/> | ||
for you to think that<lb/> | |||
I had not neglected opportunities<lb/> | |||
of pushing forward<lb/> | |||
your Business,& therefore I<lb/> | |||
was impress'd with ye persuasion,<lb/> | |||
that now your<lb/> | |||
good nature might prevent<lb/> | |||
your opening your mind<lb/> | |||
to me, you must number<lb/> | |||
me among those who had<lb/>us'd you ill & conseq<hi rend="superscript">y</hi> not<lb/> | |||
much relish my society –</p> | |||
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<p>Therefore satisfied <del>with</del> myself<lb/> with speaking of you of your<lb/> | |||
merits & cruel sufferings, in<lb/> | |||
ye way which justice appeared<lb/> | |||
to me to require,<lb/> | |||
as often as opportunities occurred<lb/> | |||
– although an occasion<lb/> | |||
arose ye other day in ye<lb/> | |||
<unclear>Nen.</unclear> of Com<hi rend="superscript">s.</hi> for publickly<lb/> | |||
noticing your Plan & some<lb/> | |||
private conversat'n (tho' but a<lb/> | |||
few words) with one of ye (<unclear>Neaping</unclear><lb/> | |||
people, confirmed the<lb/> | |||
opinion which various circumstances<lb/> | |||
had led me to form,<lb/> | |||
that ye present was a favourable<lb/> | |||
moment for carrying<lb/> | |||
into execution your great</p> | |||
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I always felt that it was
more than could be expected,
(might almost say out of nature)
for you to think that
I had not neglected opportunities
of pushing forward
your Business,& therefore I
was impress'd with ye persuasion,
that now your
good nature might prevent
your opening your mind
to me, you must number
me among those who had
us'd you ill & conseqy not
much relish my society –
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Therefore satisfied with myself
with speaking of you of your
merits & cruel sufferings, in
ye way which justice appeared
to me to require,
as often as opportunities occurred
– although an occasion
arose ye other day in ye
Nen. of Coms. for publickly
noticing your Plan & some
private conversat'n (tho' but a
few words) with one of ye (Neaping
people, confirmed the
opinion which various circumstances
had led me to form,
that ye present was a favourable
moment for carrying
into execution your great
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william wilberforce |
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[[notes_public::letter 2047, vol. 8; printed, with inaccurate date, in bowring, xi, 147; "the last letter was dated june 1803. are there none of interest, before this of june 1809? which by the bye is not perfect" [note in doane's hand]]] |
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