Alas! what is life, and what are our 5 hopes and projects! When I embraced her at your departure" from Lausanne, could I imagine that it was for the last time? when I postponed to another summer my journey to England, could I apprehend that I never, never should see her again ? (36.) My dearest friend, After too long a silence I was sitting down to write, when, only yesterday morning (such is now the irregular" slowness of the English post"), I was suddenly struck, indeed struck to the heart, by the fatal intelligence is from sir Henry Clinton. but as often as he heard it read over, which he did two or three times, he laughed so heartily at the parody that he could not bear the thoughts of parting with it * You see there is nothing at all ill-natured in it, ando as it adds a considerable strength, I think, to the argument, I should be rather sorry it were out. Sam, as often as he considered it in the abstract", was for suppressing it, because Blackstone is 15 dead, and it is 30 harping on the old string, &c.
#Necesse est meaning full
The chapter on Blackstone I give you full power over. What I send 10 you at large is only the middle the condemned head and tail I send you only the contents of : somewhat of their history” you will find in margin of said contents. Don't let any very flagrant absurdities 12 go for want" of correction or erasure : false or dubious law I don't so much care about, provided you correct it or clear it up in a note. Douglas's phlegm" might be trusted, but he is Attorney-general by this time 34, and has not time. Abuse itand keep it, or abuse it and print it, as to your wisdom may seem meet, Don't let Trail see it or hear it (the blasphemous 14th letter I mean) till he has 29 submitted to have his hands tied behind him, for fear of 5 mischief. (35.) I send for your edification", a Defence of Usury and some other enormities.
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