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his having told her that the Empress would rather approve than<lb/> | |||
otherwise of her running away with me. This at the same time<lb/> | |||
that it exasperates the parents in the highest degree against<lb/> | |||
Ples: to whom they seem to more violent than against<lb/> | |||
me afford them as they imagine an opportunity of revenging<lb/> | |||
<sic>themselve's</sic> on him. For though they know that<lb/> | |||
what Ples: said was nothing more than true, yet they with<lb/> | |||
reason conclude that the Empress would be <sic>higly</sic> displeased<lb/> | |||
and think herself obliged to <sic>shew</sic> her displeasure at Ples:'s<lb/> | |||
making use of her name. The aunt, <del>means</del> after thanking<lb/> | |||
her Majesty for some favours lately conferred on her, means<lb/> | |||
by way of introducing the subject, to beg her Majesty not<lb/> | |||
to counterbalance all her kindness by encouraging an<lb/> | |||
unsuitable match with her niece. The Empress will then of<lb/> | |||
course promise not to do it or perhaps appear surprised<lb/> | |||
that she should be expected of it, and the aunt will then<lb/> | |||
say that Ples: told he niece that She would. Thus<lb/> | |||
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his having told her that the Empress would rather approve than
otherwise of her running away with me. This at the same time
that it exasperates the parents in the highest degree against
Ples: to whom they seem to more violent than against
me afford them as they imagine an opportunity of revenging
themselve's on him. For though they know that
what Ples: said was nothing more than true, yet they with
reason conclude that the Empress would be higly displeased
and think herself obliged to shew her displeasure at Ples:'s
making use of her name. The aunt, means after thanking
her Majesty for some favours lately conferred on her, means
by way of introducing the subject, to beg her Majesty not
to counterbalance all her kindness by encouraging an
unsuitable match with her niece. The Empress will then of
course promise not to do it or perhaps appear surprised
that she should be expected of it, and the aunt will then
say that Ples: told he niece that She would. Thus
Identifier: | JB/540/008/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 540. |
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1784-01-20 |
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540 |
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008 |
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001 |
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Correspondence/copy |
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Jeremy Bentham |
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