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"I attempted l'other day to let off two squibs for the benefit of
the Tiers, but they both hung fire, - one from that
i am apprized of, what became of the other I don't know. They
were in my own dog-French; and of them was afterwards frenchified
by a Reverend gentleman at L House, without being
applied to be the Landlord, or Reviewing who was the author, 'till
after he had given his opinion, which, in respect of the language,
and more of the most encouraging. Poor dear Tier! I hope
they will now do pretty well without me. Considering the
nurse they have got, I hope my younger brethren of the —
will be able to stand on their legs without me.
I have got as much soi-disant French as would reach up
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copy of letter 643, vol. 4; also partly printed in bowring x, 196-197 |
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