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Malthouse: it is but 20 guineas a year
indeed; but it is that clear of land tax; & were
it but twenty pence, it is so much got out
of the fire: provided always that the man
pays his rent.
1/4 after 10
W. has just called in and spent about
an hour him talking politics &c, and
so this letter will be the shorter for it.
I thought it but to lose no time in answering
yours and therefore shall not
keep it back a to fill it . As for
politics I am afraid of writing a syllable
about the matter for fear of the
letters being made prize of a s W.'s was
Your ostensible letter having a few inaccuracies
was upon the whole not amiss in
point of stile: two or three good strokes
in the shewy way. That short bit of a
scrap of a thing from Chernobyl was
terrible. I don't know whether I told you
of it before, but there are some passages
which to this hour I cant make sense
of.
I received a letter yesterday from
La folle: D. I don't know whether I
told you ) has been to Wales: he was out
about a month & came here about
spirits. As for her she says she never was
better not happier in her life. So all that
is mighty well.
There has been a Mr Dunstable, he
says enquiring for a book on Nav Archit
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Identifier: | JB/539/106/002"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 539. |
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1780-11-11 |
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106 |
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Correspondence |
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Jeremy Bentham |
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