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at that time known: and I need scarce observe to you that<lb/> | at that time known: and I need scarce observe to you that<lb/> | ||
any thing which the Chancellor of the Irish Exchequer<lb/> | any thing which the Chancellor of the Irish Exchequer<lb/> | ||
could say to you in consequence of advice not<add>yet</add> sent by<lb/> | |||
me would come many days too late.</p> | me would come many days too late.</p> | ||
<p>To deal candidly with you, I do not find that the<lb/> | <p>To deal candidly with you, I do not find that the<lb/> | ||
man's <del>preceding</del> | man's <del>preceding</del> character preceding the incident which gave<lb/> | ||
occasion to his sentence was such as to point him out very<lb/> | occasion to his sentence was such as to point him out very<lb/> | ||
clearly as a fit object of an unconditional pardon, nor<lb/> | clearly as a fit object of an unconditional pardon, nor<lb/> | ||
do even his friends consider it as an event <add>very anxiously or decidely</add> | do even his friends consider it as an event <add>very anxiously or decidely</add> much to be <add>wished</add></p><pb/> | ||
on the persons to who Mr Vaughan alludes, and he met
me half way in observing that if the establishment in
question were to take place in Ireland a man like this
might be of considerable use, and in expressing an intention
of making application here in his behalf. The intimation
which the man has since received that he was upon
the list of the convicts ordered for transportation was not
at that time known: and I need scarce observe to you that
any thing which the Chancellor of the Irish Exchequer
could say to you in consequence of advice notyet sent by
me would come many days too late.
To deal candidly with you, I do not find that the
man's preceding character preceding the incident which gave
occasion to his sentence was such as to point him out very
clearly as a fit object of an unconditional pardon, nor
do even his friends consider it as an event very anxiously or decidely much to be wished
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Correspondence |
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Jeremy Bentham |
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