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  • There is something in that same letter of yours respecting Windham, which from Nats and my own sentiments differ so horribly that I think I shall one day send it you with a few notes, that you may see if I have understood it right or wrong'd you when I deem'd you a turntail and a shufler, and that at a pinch, you would swallow professions by pailfulls and glory in the unhappiness you had wrought.

    Letter 186 2009

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