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he <del>little thought</del> could hardly think you would <del><gap/></del><lb/>
he <del>little thought</del> could hardly think you would <del><gap/></del><lb/>
<add>improve upon his lesson to such a degree</add><del><gap/> it so far</del> as to forget justice.</p>
<add>improve upon his lesson to such a degree</add><del><gap/> it so far</del> as to forget justice.</p>
<p>Be so good as to draw in your mind a<lb/>
short parallel between the service of this<lb/>
Copper-agent and <add>that of </add>M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> Henderson.  The Copper-<lb/>
agent rides at different times <del>26</del><add>18</add> miles <add>&amp; back</add> and<lb/>
writes three letters: He neither knowing nor pretending<lb/>
to know <add>a little</add> <del>any thing</del> of the subject and<lb/>
doing nothing more than what any
<note>[+] What he does costs<lb/>
him perhaps a days<lb/>
time <add>in the whole</add>, and not a shilling<lb/>
of expence.</note> footman might have done. <add>[+]</add> In the event you are<lb/>
not a half penny the better for him.<add>In the course of the same month</add> You make<lb/>
him a present of 15 guineas which but for M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi><lb/>
Henderson would have been fifty. Not succeeding<lb/>
by the Copper-agent, you apply to M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> Henderson<lb/>
a most consummate <sic>mechanick</sic> and chemist<lb/>
both in theory and practise: a man of great experience<lb/>
in the <del>mining</del> particular branch in question<lb/>
He had already visited the mine in question and<lb/>
<add>carried on</add> <del>enter'd into</del> a negotiation with you on M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> Blair's<lb/>
account, of which <del>I say nothing</del> <add>take no account</add>
the advantage was eventually and ultimately <sic>your's</sic>,<lb/>
yet the business was undertaken on account of M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> <add>Blair</add></p><pb/>




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think due to the other. He knew, he could not
but know, that he was giving you a lesson against
at his own expence: though when he taught you
to repress generosity, I might almost I may indeed say lavishness
he little thought could hardly think you would
improve upon his lesson to such a degree it so far as to forget justice.

Be so good as to draw in your mind a
short parallel between the service of this
Copper-agent and that of Mr Henderson. The Copper-
agent rides at different times 2618 miles & back and
writes three letters: He neither knowing nor pretending
to know a little any thing of the subject and
doing nothing more than what any [+] What he does costs
him perhaps a days
time in the whole, and not a shilling
of expence.
footman might have done. [+] In the event you are
not a half penny the better for him.In the course of the same month You make
him a present of 15 guineas which but for Mr
Henderson would have been fifty. Not succeeding
by the Copper-agent, you apply to Mr Henderson
a most consummate mechanick and chemist
both in theory and practise: a man of great experience
in the mining particular branch in question
He had already visited the mine in question and
carried on enter'd into a negotiation with you on Mr Blair's
account, of which I say nothing take no account the advantage was eventually and ultimately your's,
yet the business was undertaken on account of Mr Blair


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Identifier: | JB/169/132/002"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 169.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

169

Main Headings

Folio number

132

Info in main headings field

jb for henderson to gullet

Image

002

Titles

Category

correspondence

Number of Pages

4

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f9 / / / f12

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

[[watermarks::[monogram] propatria [britannia motif]]]

Marginals

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

56952

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