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on account of some tracasseries he has had with the Parliaments.
He was concerned for that great rascal as he is thought to here at least
the Duc d'Aiguillon. I asked him about Marmontit - he knew
nothing of him - D'Alembert — he was his mortal enemy.
Helvetius — he was a good sort of a man enough — a well
-meaning man - but D'Alembert with all his pretensions
to Philosophy &c was the veriest intriguant that ever lived.
Linget is a professed advocate (so at least I have been told) in
his books for despotism and domestic Slavery. You may imagine
I have no great envie to be very intimate with him.
But I shall probably find means to make him of use to
me in two or three particulars. I mean by giving me information
in two or three points.
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