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'' | <p> Did we ever tell you what<lb/> D<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> Adam Smith said to <lb/> Mr W<hi rend="superscript">m</hi> Adam the Counsel M.A.<lb/> last summer, in Scotland;<lb/> The Doctor's Expressions, were, <lb/> ""That the <sic>Defense</sic> of Usury —<lb/> " was, the Work of a very<lb/> "Superior Man; and that<lb/> "<sic>tho'</sic> he had given him some<lb/> " hard knocks, it was done<lb/> "in so handsome a way, <lb/> " that he could not complain<lb/> and <sic>seem'd</sic> to admit that<lb/> you were in the right.</p. <p> GW<lb/> Thursday Evening<lb/> Dec<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> 4. 1788</p> <p> To Jeremy Bentham Esq<hi rend="superscript">r</hi></p> | ||
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Did we ever tell you what
Dr Adam Smith said to
Mr Wm Adam the Counsel M.A.
last summer, in Scotland;
The Doctor's Expressions, were,
""That the Defense of Usury —
" was, the Work of a very
"Superior Man; and that
"tho' he had given him some
" hard knocks, it was done
"in so handsome a way,
" that he could not complain
and seem'd to admit that
you were in the right.</p.
GW
Thursday Evening
Decr 4. 1788
To Jeremy Bentham Esqr
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