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have from Quarters entirely unknown to me, displayed<lb/> | <p>have from Quarters entirely unknown to me, displayed<lb/> | ||
his merit, & given him the first Prize in the Lottery of<lb/> | his merit, & given him the first Prize in the Lottery of<lb/> | ||
Fame, in this year's Performance, no <gap/> lauding<lb/> | Fame, in this year's Performance, no <gap/> lauding<lb/> | ||
the Play itself was acknowledged to have been better<lb/> | the Play itself was acknowledged to have been better<lb/> | ||
acted upon the whole than for some year's past; Strange<lb/> | acted upon the whole than for some year's past; Strange<lb/> | ||
was very great in < | was very great in <unclear>Demon</unclear> — as every body has —<lb/> | ||
destined Charles for the other <unclear>Geta</unclear> of Terence in the<lb/> | destined Charles for the other <unclear>Geta</unclear> of Terence in the<lb/> | ||
<unclear>Pharcued</unclear> of next year - please God, we live, you must<lb/> | <unclear>Pharcued</unclear> of next year - please God, we live, you must<lb/> | ||
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fail to be with us on Christmas Day; and sho<hi rend="superscript">d</hi> <lb/> | fail to be with us on Christmas Day; and sho<hi rend="superscript">d</hi> <lb/> | ||
have wish'd to see you sooner, but that we are<lb/> | have wish'd to see you sooner, but that we are<lb/> | ||
desirous of | desirous of your being with us upon your Birth<lb/> | ||
Day - w<hi rend="superscript">ch.</hi> perhaps you cou'd not well have stayed<lb/> | |||
long enough <add>for</add> from Chatham, was you to come up<lb/> | |||
any length of time before Christmas Day - and<lb/> | |||
I must desire you will come up in the <sic>Broughm</sic><lb/> | |||
or Rochester or some other Coach, that you may<lb/> | |||
have the opportunity of bringing up what things<lb/> | |||
you have occasion for with you - for sho<hi rend="superscript">d</hi> you walk<lb/> | |||
it, it will cost full as much for your things to come<lb/> | |||
up without you, as you with them - besides the wet</p> | |||
have from Quarters entirely unknown to me, displayed
his merit, & given him the first Prize in the Lottery of
Fame, in this year's Performance, no lauding
the Play itself was acknowledged to have been better
acted upon the whole than for some year's past; Strange
was very great in Demon — as every body has —
destined Charles for the other Geta of Terence in the
Pharcued of next year - please God, we live, you must
be in Town then, when it will be a double pleasure
to you to see a Play acted, you had once a Part
in yourself - we depend upon seeing you here,
either Thursday or fryday next, so yt you do not
fail to be with us on Christmas Day; and shod
have wish'd to see you sooner, but that we are
desirous of your being with us upon your Birth
Day - wch. perhaps you cou'd not well have stayed
long enough for from Chatham, was you to come up
any length of time before Christmas Day - and
I must desire you will come up in the Broughm
or Rochester or some other Coach, that you may
have the opportunity of bringing up what things
you have occasion for with you - for shod you walk
it, it will cost full as much for your things to come
up without you, as you with them - besides the wet
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Correspondence |
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Jeremiah Bentham |
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