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by arrangements in regard to which it might perhaps be agreeable
to them afterwards to receive my observations.
Another thing I should be very glad to see is – an
invitation from authority (I can not say what – for by
this time Code is shape for as many individuals
as should think proper to draw up each of them a
complete Code. But,
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In speaking of the necessity of my writing, if at all, upon
are a compleatly independent footing, nothing could be
more further from my wishes than that of being the sole workman.
Ev It would not be fit I should, even on the supposition
of my being in ever so high a degree more competent than
every other. For, age or functions might terminate at any
time of before any considerable progress had been made on the
work: and in that case, on the supposition that nothing else
was done towards it by any body else, there would be so much time lost.
My wish theref What I reckon upon therefore as an indispensable
measure is – that, all the time I am
whether I receive the commission or not, the Committee is going
on with its labours, just as if no such individual as
myself was in existence: in which case, even on the
supposition that, for the basis, my work came to be preferred
to that the Committee, still with regard to a
of local points to it in respect of which I should be necessarily
at a fault, provision will have been made by the Committee:
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