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same character

as

that on previons

occasions, rendued Mr Davies at once)

liable to

any punishment in the paver

Mwacheles, I am swe that

of the Geminor

and Comeil to inflict.

8.

P-express the

opinion

well

as

my own,

my Comcil as when I say that

despite all Mr Davies' previous mis-

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-conduct, if he had by his defence I gium the last reasonable

hoping that he

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ground) for

prepared to give and obstructive

up his litigious and

or that he could really acknowledge his errors, have been

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see and

career

frankly,

there would

disposition to offord

him a "locus penitentic and disperse

extreme

with the necefsity of resorting to antieme

Evelour. Mey.

MLASMALG

I now enclose his defence and

Your Grace

Caw

judge, if he therely

improves his case. It is true that he adinite disrespect to his superior, but

in such

a

Avay

AR

to

justify it, and This by what I regard in substance

as a iny intenchful colouring of facts. As to his refusal to abide by the

decision of the Audit Cluse, and inference from his

Mo

intention or

aow

che

accounts he evinces

wish to withdraw from

the position, which from the first he chon to assume, whilst he evinces much malice in the insinuations which he

contrives to introduce against taste of the Mint on matters wholly,

the