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I have sent you a few sheets for Mrs Knights' amusement. But
d'ye mind me? I won't have my dear Mrs D. troubled with them; she has work enough besides.
I would not finish my letter till the Post came in, which to
night was not till very late - past 6 o'clock. It brought me a
letter from Mrs W. of which
the what follows is all that is material
Saturday 1/2-past 10
"Dr Sir
"I thank you more for informing me to silence on the subject
"and contents of the Prank I read last night than from any advantage
" I can possibly receive from it.
Were I to attempt an acknowledgement it would fall so very
"short of your inampled and unwanted kindness as would be very
"inadequate to my feelings on this occasion— in this it were
"better to be silent— Mr W. came home this day to dinner— at
"the sight of him I lost all inquietudes and am now perfectly at
"ease on the subject of my letter to you yesterday-morning. Mr
"N. has behav'd with a meanness and ignorance peculiar to him-self.
"but you shall know every particular next week.".......
Identifier: | JB/538/102/002"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 538. |
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1777-03-09 |
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538 |
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102 |
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002 |
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Correspondence |
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Jeremy Bentham |
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