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At the same time being so thoroughly impregnated
with the leading idea idea as I am you will
not wonder at my supposing it possible
As to facilitating your application to the
gentleman in question, I know of nothing I
can do better than to send you some more
copies of my book of what I printed of the book which you have to distribute among
them as you think fit, in which as they
will find in it the leading points argued more at large
than can possibly be done viva viver— + Whatever
errors of detail there may be in it the detail will not prejudice
the cause, as they will not be binding
upon you. Unfortunately it is that sort of binding
which it will be more difficult to represent them [a]
The person to whom I had sent so
much as you have seen is and old acquaintance
of mine, Dr James Anderson of Cotfield—
Having mentioned to me amongst other things
that some people had been talking with him
on the subject of Penitentiary Houses, I sent
him my plan which was unknown to him that he might make what
use he thought fit of it. Architecture is a
subject he I know he has turned his thoughts
to. He has written a little book on smooky chimnies
Left column....
when you are not
in the way
when they have
not the
I send an other order to
the Printer to send
you half a dozen
and the enclosed as a
will produce you any
number more th you
may have reason for.
that it may be
by them in readiness
to solve break/make any
that may reason/revision when
you are present to
return them.
+
If there be no radical
defect in the
general idea,
upon a flat surface
there perhaps
other that ever was
yet imagined. It's
soon as I have
all the parts I intend
to have a model made.
Perhaps you might
entour/endeavor/impur to put together get put together
something on pasteboard
if it was only on pasteboard
to which he had
found some mistakes
and send me any smith
thinks/hints as that maybe occasion
to learn
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