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as the | <p>as the sun at noon. Perhaps you are persuaded that those who<lb/> | ||
are cool enough to reason justly & are capable of clear ideas<lb/> | are cool enough to reason justly & are capable of clear ideas<lb/> | ||
have no influence over the spirit of | have no influence over the spirit of party. Give me however<lb/> | ||
your opinion and if there be any | your opinion and if there be any observation you would wish<lb/> | ||
me to make give me your instructions.<lb/></p> | |||
Remember also that it is I know not how long not<lb/> | |||
<p>Remember also that it is I know not how long not<lb/> | |||
having your letters by me but I believe it near 2 years<lb/> | having your letters by me but I believe it near 2 years<lb/> | ||
since I have had a word from you. If you have written<lb/> | since I have had a word from you. If you have written<lb/> | ||
within these last six months | within these last six months your letters lay at Petersbourg<lb/> | ||
from where I have not dared to have them sent, not<lb/> | from where I have not dared to have them sent, not<lb/> | ||
knowing ever where I should be in the course of a week.<lb/> | knowing ever where I should be in the course of a week.<lb/> | ||
Tell me therefore what you may have to say about my<lb/> | Tell me therefore what you may have to say about my<lb/> | ||
arrival. I should rather wish to have lodgings elsewhere<lb/> | arrival. I should rather wish to have lodgings elsewhere<lb/> | ||
Than at | Than at Q.S.P but at the same time I would rather suffer<lb/> | ||
<sic>inconveniencies</sic> than displease him.< | <sic>inconveniencies</sic> than displease him.</p> | ||
I do not permit myself to think of the pleasure of<lb/> | |||
<p>I do not permit myself to think of the pleasure of<lb/> | |||
being amongst you on account of the impropriety of<lb/> | being amongst you on account of the impropriety of<lb/> | ||
fixing my departure. I always fear some reason may<lb/> | fixing my departure. I always fear some reason may<lb/></p> | ||
as the sun at noon. Perhaps you are persuaded that those who
are cool enough to reason justly & are capable of clear ideas
have no influence over the spirit of party. Give me however
your opinion and if there be any observation you would wish
me to make give me your instructions.
Remember also that it is I know not how long not
having your letters by me but I believe it near 2 years
since I have had a word from you. If you have written
within these last six months your letters lay at Petersbourg
from where I have not dared to have them sent, not
knowing ever where I should be in the course of a week.
Tell me therefore what you may have to say about my
arrival. I should rather wish to have lodgings elsewhere
Than at Q.S.P but at the same time I would rather suffer
inconveniencies than displease him.
I do not permit myself to think of the pleasure of
being amongst you on account of the impropriety of
fixing my departure. I always fear some reason may
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Correspondence |
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Samuel Bentham |
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