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<p>A boy who, having moved in the higher circles, | |||
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have by the calamities of the war been rendered | |||
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destitute by the loss or impoverishment of his parents | |||
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would in these respects be eligible. If Collocotroni | |||
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should not <sic>chose</sic> to send his son, you may give him | |||
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a <sic>supplant</sic>.</p> | |||
<p><note>There is a Son | |||
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of the 2<hi rend="superscript">d</hi>. in command | |||
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under Mario Bowman's | |||
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who was killed in | |||
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the <unclear>action</unclear> in which | |||
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Bowman's <unclear>fell</unclear> who | |||
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has been mentioned | |||
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by Lord Byron in | |||
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his letters to | |||
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Hobhouse</note></p> | |||
<p>The other interesting fact is this, namely that | |||
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Mavrocordato, is acquainted with Dumont's 7 vols. & | |||
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had saved them from the wreck of his property at | |||
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Missolonghi or Tripoli<unclear>gy</unclear>a: this seems pretty good evidence | |||
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of his having in relation to them, <foreign>l'estime senti</foreign> | |||
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as Helvetius phrases it, in contradistinction to an <foreign>estime | |||
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sur parole</foreign>.</p> | |||
<p>Building my castles in the air, I am casting | |||
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about for apt functionaries for the several departments | |||
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& sub. departments in my Code. By all accounts | |||
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Mavrocordato is well affected,<!-- attempt to delete this comma? --> to the National interest<unclear>,</unclear> | |||
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and capable of making the necessary sacrifices of personal | |||
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interest if any one is. Him I have pitched upon | |||
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for Prime Minister: there remain the 4 other Members | |||
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of the Executive who fastened as they are upon him | |||
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are a clog to him and at the same time, divest him as | |||
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well as themselves of all misconduct-repressing responsibility: | |||
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forming with him a sort of french <foreign><add>quondam</add> Directoire</foreign>. <note>and preparing | |||
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the way for a | |||
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Bonaparte.</note></p> | |||
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A boy who, having moved in the higher circles,
have by the calamities of the war been rendered
destitute by the loss or impoverishment of his parents
would in these respects be eligible. If Collocotroni
should not chose to send his son, you may give him
a supplant.
There is a Son
of the 2d. in command
under Mario Bowman's
who was killed in
the action in which
Bowman's fell who
has been mentioned
by Lord Byron in
his letters to
Hobhouse
The other interesting fact is this, namely that
Mavrocordato, is acquainted with Dumont's 7 vols. &
had saved them from the wreck of his property at
Missolonghi or Tripoligya: this seems pretty good evidence
of his having in relation to them, l'estime senti
as Helvetius phrases it, in contradistinction to an estime
sur parole.
Building my castles in the air, I am casting
about for apt functionaries for the several departments
& sub. departments in my Code. By all accounts
Mavrocordato is well affected, to the National interest,
and capable of making the necessary sacrifices of personal
interest if any one is. Him I have pitched upon
for Prime Minister: there remain the 4 other Members
of the Executive who fastened as they are upon him
are a clog to him and at the same time, divest him as
well as themselves of all misconduct-repressing responsibility:
forming with him a sort of french quondam Directoire. and preparing
the way for a
Bonaparte.
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