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who will give to <del><gap/></del> understand that he thinks her still desirable. It | <p>who will give to <del><gap/></del> understand that he thinks her still desirable. It | ||
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was by this manoeuvre I suppose that I escaped contempt: | was by this manoeuvre I suppose that I escaped contempt: | ||
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Yesterday we had at breakfast old S<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> Edw. Bayntun: tomorrow | Yesterday we had at breakfast old S<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> Edw. Bayntun: tomorrow | ||
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we have at dinner S<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> James Long nephew & | we have at dinner S<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> James Long nephew & <foreign>haeres<!-- ligature --> designatus</foreign> | ||
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to L<hi rend="superscript">d</hi> Tilney. This morning went away honest Jo. Townsend, | |||
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a parson, brother to the Alderman: we found him here on | |||
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our return from Wilton on <sic>tuesday</sic>. He seems a very worthy creature, <add>has</add></p> | |||
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who will give to understand that he thinks her still desirable. It
was by this manoeuvre I suppose that I escaped contempt:
for it did not appear to me that I was worse looked upon than
others who had so much more to say for themselves. They
(I mean Ld & Lady P.) are to be here in the course of the
summer: but separately, it being So contrived, thinking it would
be the more agreable to them. The Dutchess of Bedford is
also to be here: she is you know related (I dont know yet
precisely in what manner) to Lady Shelburne: so also I
believe is a personage of a nature very disparate to the former
I mean Dunning. I mean that he is expected here. You have in the newspapers of a day or
two ago a mighty pretty paragraph about the Dutchess's being
all summer long in town: the fact is she is at Wooburn.
Yesterday we had at breakfast old Sr Edw. Bayntun: tomorrow
we have at dinner Sr James Long nephew & haeres designatus
to Ld Tilney. This morning went away honest Jo. Townsend,
a parson, brother to the Alderman: we found him here on
our return from Wilton on tuesday. He seems a very worthy creature, has
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Jeremy Bentham |
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