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94-9-25
588
You may imagine I could not receive packets with the
names of Long & Dundas on them without opening
them before I forwarded them to you. The contents
grieve me sorely. I first determined to bring them
myself but after various reflections I thought it
better to send  with them and hear from you
first by his return. In the train my ideas run at
present I do not see how you & they will draw
together again so as for you to treat with them with any
satisfaction I suffer and I fear shall continue to
suffer  at seeing you through away with so much
anxiety time you could employ so much more 
& creditably. Hitherto, for various reasons I have
been averse to taking the principal part in the
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 Samuel Bentham  | 
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