CO129-056 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [6] — Page 140

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170 L Dear Chief Justice.

and was given the Care

8702585

note

139

In reply to your note of yesterday I regret to say it is not in my power to give any satisfactory answer to the question you put to me as to whether I saw anything in your manner or conduct at the dinner party at

The Governor's on the 13th instant. To the best of my recollection I never saw you but on your first entering this Drawing Room and then passed into Dinner! I sat on the same side with you

given the care of a Spanish Officer, who spoke little English in absence my attention and I could not have seen you at the table without inconveniently stretching over and at the time I was aware of nothing to excite attention. when we rose from the table the wine had only passed twice and the Ladies had just withdrawn. I crossed to the other side and followed the crowd out, before I reached the upper end you and nearly all the guests had left the room retired to the Drawing Room with Most ...

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170 L Dear Chief Justice. and was given the Care 8702585 note 139 In reply to your note of yesterday I regret to say it is not in my power to give any satisfactory answer to the question you put to me as to whether I saw anything in your manner or conduct at the dinner party at The Governor's on the 13th instant. To the best of my recollection I never saw you but on your first entering this Drawing Room and then passed into Dinner! I sat on the same side with you given the care of a Spanish Officer, who spoke little English in absence my attention and I could not have seen you at the table without inconveniently stretching over and at the time I was aware of nothing to excite attention. when we rose from the table the wine had only passed twice and the Ladies had just withdrawn. I crossed to the other side and followed the crowd out, before I reached the upper end you and nearly all the guests had left the room retired to the Drawing Room with Most ... Mitabell
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Capy 170 L Dear Chief Justice. and was given the Care 8702585 note 139 In reply to your pole of Yesterday I regret to Lay it is not in hey power to give any Lalisfactory answer to the question you put to me as to whether I saw any thing in your Manner or conduct at the Duner party at The Governors on the 13th Eustant. To the best of my recollection I neved saw you but an your first extering this Drawing Room and then passed intr- Dimer ! I sat on the Lame side with you given the care of a Spanish Officer, who spoke to lenglish in absaded my attention and I could not have seen you at the Lable without incon veniently Stretching over and at the time I was aware of nothing to excite attention. when we rose from the table the wine had only passed turce and the Ladies just withdrawn. I crossed to the other side and follamed the crowd aut, before I reached the upper end you and heavy ale the quests had left the losur retired to the Drawing Room with Mon шет нели گ Mitabell {
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170 L Dear Chief Justice.

and was given the Care

8702585

note

139

In reply to your pole of Yesterday I regret to Lay it is not in hey power to give any Lalisfactory answer to the question you put to me as to whether I saw any thing in your Manner or conduct at the Duner party at

The Governors on the 13th Eustant. To the best of my recollection I neved saw you but an your first extering this Drawing Room and then passed intr- Dimer ! I sat on the Lame side with you

given the care of a Spanish Officer, who spoke to lenglish in absaded my attention and I could not have seen you at the Lable without incon

veniently Stretching over and at the time I was aware of nothing to excite attention. when we rose from the table the wine had only passed turce and the Ladies just withdrawn. I crossed to the other side and follamed the crowd aut, before I reached the upper end you and heavy ale the quests had left the losur retired to the Drawing Room with Mon

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