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shall I tell you about, of all the curiosities animate and inanimate that I have seen or shall see?
Of the old stock of Churches Palaces, Statues and pictures, which I care almost as little as I
know about, of my friend the Abbé Fontana's Botanical garden in wax not distinguishable from nature?;
or rather of the Old Pretender and his newly-acknowledged daughter the Dutchess of Albany,
of Lady Craven and her friend Mr Vernon, and of Mrs Piozzi and her loving spouse?
A world and all about some of these things, and all those persons could I tell you were I at your elbow after dinner at Queen's
Square Place, and you should give me an extra glass to pay me for it. The soi-disant
Dutchess was bred, and I believe born, in France,
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Jeremy Bentham |
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