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16 aw answer/ Ao for he would give conciliatory that His Excellency night upon it be able to interfere. hone has arrived. an As our Gibbons is bent on enquiry, I thought it better not to let him know that you have formed conduct has been the opinion that his insubordinate very hie to go дом But he has really brought it on himself = he d the contest on forced Austice who could not the Chief Justice give up the direction of his own/ department and all authority without a struggle. "I fear that nothing be car done with him, he will not listen to advice. I remain Sir although you authorized far. I did not tell him that you had expressed any opinion, I cannot help fecting sorry for Mr Gibbous The has been, he again told Jue very miserable, but he is be now, says, quite indifferent But Yours faithfully (Siqued) F. Snowden.

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16 aw answer/ Ao for he would give conciliatory that His Excellency night upon it be able to interfere. Hone has arrived. As our Gibbons is bent on enquiry, I thought it better not to let him know that you have formed the opinion that his conduct has been insubordinate.

But he has really brought it on himself - he forced the contest on Justice who could not the Chief Justice give up the direction of his own department and all authority without a struggle. "I fear that nothing can be done with him, he will not listen to advice. I remain Sir, although you authorized far. I did not tell him that you had expressed any opinion.

I cannot help feeling sorry for Mr Gibbons. He has been, he again told Judge, very miserable, but he is now, says, quite indifferent.

Yours faithfully (Signed) F. Snowden.

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16 aw answer/ Ao for he would give conciliatory that His Excellency night upon it be able to interfere. Hone has arrived. As our Gibbons is bent on enquiry, I thought it better not to let him know that you have formed the opinion that his conduct has been insubordinate.
But he has really brought it on himself - he forced the contest on Justice who could not the Chief Justice give up the direction of his own department and all authority without a struggle. "I fear that nothing can be done with him, he will not listen to advice. I remain Sir, although you authorized far. I did not tell him that you had expressed any opinion.
I cannot help feeling sorry for Mr Gibbons. He has been, he again told Judge, very miserable, but he is now, says, quite indifferent.
Yours faithfully (Signed) F. Snowden.

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16 aw answer/ Ao for he would give conciliatory that His Excellency night upon it be able to interfere. hone has arrived. an As our Gibbons is bent on enquiry, I thought it better not to let him know that you have formed conduct has been the opinion that his insubordinate very hie to go дом But he has really brought it on himself = he d the contest on forced Austice who could not the Chief Justice give up the direction of his own/ department and all authority without a struggle. "I fear that nothing be car done with him, he will not listen to advice. I remain Sir although you authorized far. I did not tell him that you had expressed any opinion, I cannot help fecting sorry for Mr Gibbous The has been, he again told Jue very miserable, but he is be now, says, quite indifferent But Yours faithfully (Siqued) F. Snowden. However, to better follow the instructions and improve readability, here is a revised version with some corrections and formatting: 16 aw answer/ Ao for he would give conciliatory that His Excellency night upon it be able to interfere. Hone has arrived. As our Gibbons is bent on enquiry, I thought it better not to let him know that you have formed the opinion that his conduct has been insubordinate. But he has really brought it on himself - he forced the contest on Justice who could not the Chief Justice give up the direction of his own department and all authority without a struggle. "I fear that nothing can be done with him, he will not listen to advice. I remain Sir, although you authorized far. I did not tell him that you had expressed any opinion. I cannot help feeling sorry for Mr Gibbons. He has been, he again told Judge, very miserable, but he is now, says, quite indifferent. Yours faithfully (Signed) F. Snowden. Transformed into HTML as requested: 16 aw answer/ Ao for he would give conciliatory that His Excellency night upon it be able to interfere. Hone has arrived. As our Gibbons is bent on enquiry, I thought it better not to let him know that you have formed the opinion that his conduct has been insubordinate. But he has really brought it on himself - he forced the contest on Justice who could not the Chief Justice give up the direction of his own department and all authority without a struggle. "I fear that nothing can be done with him, he will not listen to advice. I remain Sir, although you authorized far. I did not tell him that you had expressed any opinion. I cannot help feeling sorry for Mr Gibbons. He has been, he again told Judge, very miserable, but he is now, says, quite indifferent. Yours faithfully (Signed) F. Snowden.
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I 16 aw answer/ Ao for he would give conciliatory that His Excellency night upon it be able to interfere. hone has arrived. an As our Gibbons is bent on enquiry, I thought it better not to let him know that you have formed conduct has been the opinion that his insubordinate very hie to go дом But he has really brought it on himself = he d the contest on forced Austice who could not the Chief Justice give up the direction of his own/ department and all authority without a struggle. "I fear that nothing be car done with him, he will not listen to advice. I remain Sir although you authorized far. I did not tell him that you had expressed any opinion, I cannot help fecting sorry for Mr Gibbous The has been, he again told Jue very miserable, but he is be now, says, quite indifferent But Yours faithfully (Siqued) F. Snowden.
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16

aw answer/ Ao

for

he would give conciliatory that His Excellency night upon it be able to interfere. hone

has arrived.

an

As our Gibbons is bent on enquiry, I thought it better

not to let him know that

you

have

formed conduct has been

the

opinion

that his

insubordinate

very

hie

to go

дом

But he has really brought it on

himself = he

d the contest on

forced

Austice who could not

the Chief Justice

give up the direction

of

his

own/

department and all authority without

a

struggle.

"I fear that nothing

be

car

done with him, he will not listen

to advice.

I remain Sir

although you authorized

far. I did not tell him that

you

had

expressed any opinion,

I cannot help fecting sorry for

Mr Gibbous The has been, he

again

told

Jue

very

miserable, but he

is

be

now,

says, quite indifferent

But

Yours faithfully

(Siqued) F. Snowden.

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