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In conclusion I

Your Lordship

can assure

that the subjects to which

I have above alluded will

not fail to

fail

to engage my best attention, and I

shall be

any

very glad if

measures

devised which

Can

may

' serve, if not to do

away

and mischievous evils in

many respects.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient

Humble Servant,

S. Seming

with altogether, at all events to diminish,

what cannot but be regarded

dangerous temptations

and

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In conclusion I

Your Lordship

can assure

that the subjects to which

I have above alluded will not fail to engage my best attention, and I shall be very glad if measures may be devised which can serve, if not to do away with altogether, at all events to diminish, what cannot but be regarded as dangerous temptations and mischievous evils in many respects.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant,

S. Seming

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In conclusion I

Your Lordship

can assure

that the subjects to which

I have above alluded will

not fail to

fail to engage my best attention, and I

shall be very glad if measures may be devised which can serve, if not to do away with altogether, at all events to diminish, what cannot but be regarded as dangerous temptations and mischievous evils in many respects.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient

Humble Servant,

S. Seming

with altogether, at all events to diminish,

what cannot but be regarded

dangerous temptations

and

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In conclusion I

Your Lordship

can assure that the subjects to which I have above alluded will not fail to engage my best attention, and I shall be very glad if measures may be devised which can serve, if not to do away with altogether, at all events to diminish, what cannot but be regarded as dangerous temptations and mischievous evils in many respects.

I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant, S. Seming

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In conclusion I Your Lordship can assure that the subjects to which I have above alluded will not fail to engage my best attention, and I shall be very glad if measures may be devised which can serve, if not to do away with altogether, at all events to diminish, what cannot but be regarded as dangerous temptations and mischievous evils in many respects.

I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant, S. Seming

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22 219 23 7. In conclusion I Your Lordship can assure that the subjects to which I have above alluded will not fail to fail to engage my best attention, and I shall be any very glad if measures devised which Can be may ' serve, if not to do away and mischievous evils in many respects. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant, S. Seming with altogether, at all events to diminish, what cannot but be regarded as dangerous temptations and Here is the corrected and formatted version in HTML as per the instructions: 22 219 23 7. In conclusion I Your Lordship can assure that the subjects to which I have above alluded will not fail to engage my best attention, and I shall be very glad if measures may be devised which can serve, if not to do away with altogether, at all events to diminish, what cannot but be regarded as dangerous temptations and mischievous evils in many respects. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant, S. Seming Let me reformat to reflect the original page numbering and line breaks more accurately while still applying the corrections: 22 219 23 7. In conclusion I Your Lordship can assure that the subjects to which I have above alluded will not fail to fail to engage my best attention, and I shall be very glad if measures may be devised which can serve, if not to do away with altogether, at all events to diminish, what cannot but be regarded as dangerous temptations and mischievous evils in many respects. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant, S. Seming with altogether, at all events to diminish, what cannot but be regarded as dangerous temptations and Revised to a more sensible and corrected version: 22 219 23 7. In conclusion I Your Lordship can assure that the subjects to which I have above alluded will not fail to engage my best attention, and I shall be very glad if measures may be devised which can serve, if not to do away with altogether, at all events to diminish, what cannot but be regarded as dangerous temptations and mischievous evils in many respects. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant, S. Seming The final version: 22 219 23 7. In conclusion I Your Lordship can assure that the subjects to which I have above alluded will not fail to engage my best attention, and I shall be very glad if measures may be devised which can serve, if not to do away with altogether, at all events to diminish, what cannot but be regarded as dangerous temptations and mischievous evils in many respects. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant, S. Seming

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In conclusion I

Your Lordship

can adsure

that the subjects to which

I have above alluded will

not fail to

fail

to engage my best attention, and I _

shall be

any

very glad if

measures.

devised which

Can

may.

' serve, if not to do

away

and mischievous evils in

many respects.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obendient

Humble Servant,

S. Seming

with altogether, at all -

events to diminish,

what cannot but be regarded

dangerous temptations

and

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