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<p>Sir<lb/> I fear, or <del>I <gap/></del> rather <del><gap/></del> hope the <lb/> subject of continental connection and commercial<lb/> preferences has not yet had the benefit <lb/> of your natural thought. The undated<lb/> paper <del><gap/></del> <hi rend="superscript">if they</hi> fail of <unclear>inducing</unclear> in your part <lb/> a similar suspicion, <del>they will at any rate</del> will give <hi rend="superscript">at least is clear</hi> that I can in <lb/> earnest. If you will <del><gap/></del> read a <hi rend="underline">quiet</hi> <lb/> <del>give as a proof of my being in earnest</del><lb/> memorial from me on the subject, I will work<lb/> one. If you will then tell me which, if any <lb/> <unclear>suspicion</unclear>, it has made upon your mind, we <lb/> shall be quiet. There are <del><gap/></del> <hi rend="superscript">enough</hi> who think with <lb/> me on the matter, and who had <unclear>I remembered</unclear><lb/> at <gap/> would have brought it on before <del><gap/></del> <hi rend="superscript"><unclear>never</unclear></hi><lb/> <del>in explanation it would have been attended</del> plans where you would have attended to it.</p> | |||
<p>I tell <hi rend="superscript"><gap/> to</hi> <del><gap/> then <gap/> <gap/> and of</del><lb/> <del>it is</del> that <gap/> <hi rend="superscript">of two</hi> <unclear>unfavourable</unclear> things, <del>they</del><lb/>surrounding your rule <hi rend="superscript">this <gap/></hi><lb/> <hi rend="superscript">and</hi> then for any you from it, the former is the <hi rend="superscript">questionable</hi>&<lb/> least improbable.</p> | |||
<p><del>In <gap/> between this and<lb/> will be accepted <gap/> as <unclear>alarmed</unclear><lb/> I receive no answer or a negative one, may <gap/> <lb/> must <gap/> to the good people of <unclear>their</unclear> country <lb/> when I do not despair of convincing that the <lb/> dangers which threaten them passed <gap/> possibilities<lb/> abovementioned and attended with a danger much more <lb/>palpable than any that was <gap/> from the <lb/> E. India <unclear>Hall</unclear> : and I dealt of your <lb/> endeavour not to let close every <hi rend="superscript">fair</hi> advantages<lb/> where the cause offends our</del></p> | |||
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Sir
I fear, or I rather hope the
subject of continental connection and commercial
preferences has not yet had the benefit
of your natural thought. The undated
paper if they fail of inducing in your part
a similar suspicion, they will at any rate will give at least is clear that I can in
earnest. If you will read a quiet
give as a proof of my being in earnest
memorial from me on the subject, I will work
one. If you will then tell me which, if any
suspicion, it has made upon your mind, we
shall be quiet. There are enough who think with
me on the matter, and who had I remembered
at would have brought it on before never
in explanation it would have been attended plans where you would have attended to it.
I tell to then and of
it is that of two unfavourable things, they
surrounding your rule this
and then for any you from it, the former is the questionable&
least improbable.
In between this and
will be accepted as alarmed
I receive no answer or a negative one, may
must to the good people of their country
when I do not despair of convincing that the
dangers which threaten them passed possibilities
abovementioned and attended with a danger much more
palpable than any that was from the
E. India Hall : and I dealt of your
endeavour not to let close every fair advantages
where the cause offends our
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jeremy bentham |
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draft of letter 666, vol. 4 |
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