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this season of the year will be disagreable, & <add>will be</add> very expensive.</p> | this season of the year will be disagreable, & <add>will be</add> very expensive.</p> | ||
<p>He was to have <del>dined</del> been to dine with me at Q.S.P. tomorrow: but I have | |||
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put him <unclear>off</unclear> - however I believe he will drink Tea with me here. | |||
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<add>When</add> He wrote to <hi rend="underline">Pilati</hi> on Tuesday he actually made the proposal I | |||
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mentioned to you.</p> | |||
<p>Yes, your news about the <hi rend="underline"><unclear>chair</unclear></hi> was certainly worth reading | |||
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as it tallies so well with former anecdotes.</p> | |||
<p><gap/> must at any rate be in town to see Schwede befo<gap/> | |||
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he goes <gap/> Russia. I don't say that he is altogether a | |||
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man after our own heart, for I think I have observed | |||
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him planning schemes to get me to <sic>fee</sic><!-- "see"? --> him as a Physician. However | |||
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he appears to be a man of very extensive knowledge, of very | |||
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liberal views, a man of easy manners, and for any thing I can | |||
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perceive an honest man. I make no doubt of his contributing | |||
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heartily to forward our plans, partly <del>from</del> <add>it is possible, from views of</add> interest, but partly | |||
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from esteem and inclination.</p> | |||
This <add>reinforcement to the</add> Russian Scheme may operate as a spur to any intentions | |||
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that L<hi rend="superscript">d</hi> Howe may form in your favour. Does it | |||
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not, my dear Sam, make thy heart full glad. I can tell <unclear>thee</unclear> | |||
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I work upon <hi rend="underline">Code</hi> with more pleasure, now that I do it under | |||
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a moral certainty of its | |||
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know of such a transaction.
Schwede is very much vexed at the thoughts of not being able
to go to Petersburg — by Sea; the last ships will have been gone
before he gan set off. If so he must travel over land which at
this season of the year will be disagreable, & will be very expensive.
He was to have dined been to dine with me at Q.S.P. tomorrow: but I have
put him off - however I believe he will drink Tea with me here.
When He wrote to Pilati on Tuesday he actually made the proposal I
mentioned to you.
Yes, your news about the chair was certainly worth reading
as it tallies so well with former anecdotes.
must at any rate be in town to see Schwede befo
he goes Russia. I don't say that he is altogether a
man after our own heart, for I think I have observed
him planning schemes to get me to fee him as a Physician. However
he appears to be a man of very extensive knowledge, of very
liberal views, a man of easy manners, and for any thing I can
perceive an honest man. I make no doubt of his contributing
heartily to forward our plans, partly from it is possible, from views of interest, but partly
from esteem and inclination.
This reinforcement to the Russian Scheme may operate as a spur to any intentions
that Ld Howe may form in your favour. Does it
not, my dear Sam, make thy heart full glad. I can tell thee
I work upon Code with more pleasure, now that I do it under
a moral certainty of its
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Jeremy Bentham |
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