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in that bazio.

I underlet

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chambers at the same But

at which I held thein, braving my furenture

and library of more than a thousand oohmmes

to the wee and care of the tenant I gave up

a claim

of alveral thousands a rominal

for a

Eum. I gave up my Revisorahip which was worth nearly £250 per ansmind and surf practice which was quite equal to the average of sure of my standing. I hold auch of my

· property as might prove troublesome in the hands of my wife

and prepared to clart ho Doow as the decretary of State should direct_ I was in regotiation with a ship owner, when I received an intimation that a free passage. would be granted to me, but never at ang

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tind was any mention made that I was est Inlitted to pracy from

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of my appointulant; I knew I was not to be entitled to pension under

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the rules but as I paid I had reade up may Mund to do the work that was (286 before which I was told was limited and as I understood very trifling, I was contruct to take my chance. I was not however to Any way prepared to find- the amount of work which it how appears there is to do, nor was I prepared is expect the perition

In which I find sunpeelf. I am not disrons of Making difficulties but when I find that my predecessors in Office have been remunerated at a rate far exceeding the rate at which I am paid I cannot but express muy dissatisfaction

feelings of disappointment that I with

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