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'' | <p>the pain ceased in a few minutes after our entrance.<lb/> | ||
before we left him it had begun to make it's appearance<lb/> | |||
in his Legs: All this he endured with a fortitude that<lb/> | |||
<sic>shewed</sic> his philosophy was not confined to speculation.</p> | |||
<p>We quitted him with some degree of reluctance on all sides<lb/> | |||
upon the approach of dinner-time after a stay of 2 or 3<lb/> | |||
Hours: it was settled that Sam should go to him either at<lb/> | |||
his house at the Warren or that on the Hill as it might<lb/> | |||
happen 3 times a week; beginning with today: and I left<lb/> | |||
the entrance-money at my departure.</p> | |||
<p>I had told you before that Sam's engaging in this course<lb/> | |||
of Study would be not more the result of my persuasion<lb/> | |||
than of his own wishes - he enters into it with a zeal<lb/> | |||
proportionate to it's relation to that business which he loves<lb/> | |||
as a source of present amusement, and esteems as a foundation<lb/> | |||
of future fortune. I endeavoured to point out that<lb/> | |||
relation in the course of our morning's walk; and to give<lb/> | |||
him such a prospect of the introductory parts of the Mathematical<lb/> | |||
Sciences as <del>he</del>I was capable of giving, and he of<lb/> | |||
receiving: he listened with an attention, which if I might<lb/> | |||
believe him instigated a <sic>Tooth-ach</sic> which he had upon him<lb/> | |||
at setting out, and dispelled entirely a weariness of which<lb/> | |||
he complained soon-after.</p> | |||
<p>The day before some parts of experimental philosophy.</p> | |||
the pain ceased in a few minutes after our entrance.
before we left him it had begun to make it's appearance
in his Legs: All this he endured with a fortitude that
shewed his philosophy was not confined to speculation.
We quitted him with some degree of reluctance on all sides
upon the approach of dinner-time after a stay of 2 or 3
Hours: it was settled that Sam should go to him either at
his house at the Warren or that on the Hill as it might
happen 3 times a week; beginning with today: and I left
the entrance-money at my departure.
I had told you before that Sam's engaging in this course
of Study would be not more the result of my persuasion
than of his own wishes - he enters into it with a zeal
proportionate to it's relation to that business which he loves
as a source of present amusement, and esteems as a foundation
of future fortune. I endeavoured to point out that
relation in the course of our morning's walk; and to give
him such a prospect of the introductory parts of the Mathematical
Sciences as heI was capable of giving, and he of
receiving: he listened with an attention, which if I might
believe him instigated a Tooth-ach which he had upon him
at setting out, and dispelled entirely a weariness of which
he complained soon-after.
The day before some parts of experimental philosophy.
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Correspondence |
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Jeremy Bentham |
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