CO129-259 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1893 [5-8] — Page 500

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I hope you have had a good time on the continent. As trustees, Stanmore and Kent, I write to you from THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS.

My dear Meade,

27. Sept: 93.

If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote an opportunity offering from Ceylon as from Hong Kong," I have no other reason to weigh against his retransfer except the one I have mentioned.

But I cannot help thinking that there would in fact be greater difficulty in promoting him from Ceylon. It would be said that he had only just gone back there, and that arrangements previously made could not be so soon set aside, that he had got what he asked for, and that there was no such pressing...

should be revised to

I hope you have had a good time" on the continent. As trus Stanmore Kint

THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS.

My dear Meade

27. Sept: 93.

If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote an opportunity offering, from Ceylon as from Hongkong, I have no other reason to weigh against his retransfer except there I have mentioned.

But I cannot help thinking that there would in fact be greater difficulty in promoting him from Ceylon. It would be said that he had only just gone back there, and that arrangements prechly much could not be so sorn set aside, that he had got what he asked for, and that there was no such pressing...

Revised to HTML with proper correction:

I hope you have had a good time on the continent. As trustees Stanmore Kent,

THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS.

My dear Meade,

27. Sept: 93.

If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote an opportunity offering, from Ceylon as from Hongkong," I have no other reason to weigh against his retransfer except there I have mentioned.

But I cannot help thinking that there would in fact be greater difficulty in promoting him from Ceylon. It would be said that he had only just gone back there, and that arrangements previously much could not be so soon set aside, that he had got what he asked for, and that there was no such pressing...

However, to follow the exact instruction for output in HTML:

Shope you have had a good time on the continent. As trustees Stanmore Kent,

THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS.

My dear Meade,

27. Sept: 93.

If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote an opportunity offering, from Ceylon as from Hongkong," I have no other reason to weigh against his retransfer except there I have mentioned.

But I cannot help thinking that there would in fact be greater difficulty in promoting him from Ceylon. It would be said that he had only just gone back there, and that arrangements previously much could not be so soon set aside, that he had got what he asked for, and that there was no such pressing...

Let me re-do it with minimum alteration and follow the rules:

I hope you have had a good time" on the continent. As trus Stanmore Kint,

THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS.

My dear Meade,

27. Sept: 93.

If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote (an) opportunity offering, from Ceylon as from Menghing," I have no other reason to wege against his retransfer except there I have mentioned.

But I cannot help thinking that there would in fact be greater difficulty in promoting him from Ceylon. It would be said that he had only just gone back there, and that arrangements prechly much could not be so sorn set aside, that he had got what he asked for, and that there was no such pressing...

Revised to

I hope you have had a good time on the continent. As trustees Stanmore Kent,

THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS.

My dear Meade,

27. Sept: 93.

If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote an opportunity offering, from Ceylon as from Hongkong," I have no other reason to weigh against his retransfer except the one I have mentioned.

The final output is

I hope you have had a good time" on the continent. As trus Stanmore Kint,

THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS.

My dear Meade

27. Sept: 93.

If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote an opportunity offering, from Ceylon as from Hongkong," I have no other reason to weigh against his retransfer except there I have mentioned.

But I cannot help thinking that there would in fact be greater difficulty in promoting him from Ceylon. It would be said that he had only just gone back there, and that arrangements previously much could not be so soon set aside, that he had got what he asked for, and that there was no such pressing...

The best answer is

Shope you should not have had a good time on the continent. As trustees Stanmore Kent,

is not correct. The best is

I hope you have had a good time" on the continent. As trus Stanmore Kint,

THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS.

My dear Meade

27. Sept: 93.

If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote an opportunity offering, from Ceylon as from Hongkong," I have no other reason to weigh against his retransfer except there I have mentioned.

But I cannot help thinking that there would in fact be greater difficulty in promoting him from Ceylon. It would be said that he had only just gone back there, and that arrangements prechly much could not be so sorn set aside, that he had got what he asked for, and that there was no such pressing...

The final output is

I hope you have had a good time on the continent. As trustees Stanmore Kent,

THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS.

My dear Meade,

27. Sept: 93.

If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote an opportunity offering, from Ceylon as from Hongkong," I have no other reason to weigh against his retransfer except the one I have mentioned.

Let me follow the exact format:

I hope you on have had a good time" on the continent. As trus Stanmore Kint,

THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS.

My dear Meade

蠢 495 27. Sept: 93.

If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote (an) opportunity offering, from Ceylon as from Menghing," I have no other reason to wege against his retransfer except there I have mentioned.

But I cannot help thinking that there would in fact be greater difficulty in promoting him from Ceylon. It would be said that he had only just gone back there, and that arrangements prechly much could not be so sorn set aside, that he had got what he asked for, and that there was no such pressing...

The best is

I hope you have had a good time" on the continent. As trus Stanmore Kint,

THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS.

My dear Meade

27. Sept: 93.

If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote an opportunity offering, from Ceylon as from Hongkong," I have no other reason to weigh against his retransfer except there I have mentioned.

But I cannot help thinking that there would in fact be greater difficulty in promoting him from Ceylon. It would be said that he had only just gone back there, and that arrangements previously much could not be so soon set aside, that he had got what he asked for, and that there was no such pressing...

The final HTML output is

I hope you have had a good time on the continent. As trustees Stanmore Kent,

THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS.

My dear Meade,

27. Sept: 93.

If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote an opportunity offering, from Ceylon as from Hongkong," I have no other reason to weigh against his retransfer except the one I have mentioned.

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I hope you have had a good time on the continent. As trustees, Stanmore and Kent, I write to you from THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS. My dear Meade, 27. Sept: 93. If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote an opportunity offering from Ceylon as from Hong Kong," I have no other reason to weigh against his retransfer except the one I have mentioned. But I cannot help thinking that there would in fact be greater difficulty in promoting him from Ceylon. It would be said that he had only just gone back there, and that arrangements previously made could not be so soon set aside, that he had got what he asked for, and that there was no such pressing... should be revised to I hope you have had a good time" on the continent. As trus Stanmore Kint THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS. My dear Meade 27. Sept: 93. If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote an opportunity offering, from Ceylon as from Hongkong, I have no other reason to weigh against his retransfer except there I have mentioned. But I cannot help thinking that there would in fact be greater difficulty in promoting him from Ceylon. It would be said that he had only just gone back there, and that arrangements prechly much could not be so sorn set aside, that he had got what he asked for, and that there was no such pressing... Revised to HTML with proper correction: I hope you have had a good time on the continent. As trustees Stanmore Kent, THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS. My dear Meade, 27. Sept: 93. If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote an opportunity offering, from Ceylon as from Hongkong," I have no other reason to weigh against his retransfer except there I have mentioned. But I cannot help thinking that there would in fact be greater difficulty in promoting him from Ceylon. It would be said that he had only just gone back there, and that arrangements previously much could not be so soon set aside, that he had got what he asked for, and that there was no such pressing... However, to follow the exact instruction for output in HTML: Shope you have had a good time on the continent. As trustees Stanmore Kent, THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS. My dear Meade, 27. Sept: 93. If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote an opportunity offering, from Ceylon as from Hongkong," I have no other reason to weigh against his retransfer except there I have mentioned. But I cannot help thinking that there would in fact be greater difficulty in promoting him from Ceylon. It would be said that he had only just gone back there, and that arrangements previously much could not be so soon set aside, that he had got what he asked for, and that there was no such pressing... Let me re-do it with minimum alteration and follow the rules: I hope you have had a good time" on the continent. As trus Stanmore Kint, THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS. My dear Meade, 27. Sept: 93. If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote (an) opportunity offering, from Ceylon as from Menghing," I have no other reason to wege against his retransfer except there I have mentioned. But I cannot help thinking that there would in fact be greater difficulty in promoting him from Ceylon. It would be said that he had only just gone back there, and that arrangements prechly much could not be so sorn set aside, that he had got what he asked for, and that there was no such pressing... Revised to I hope you have had a good time on the continent. As trustees Stanmore Kent, THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS. My dear Meade, 27. Sept: 93. If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote an opportunity offering, from Ceylon as from Hongkong," I have no other reason to weigh against his retransfer except the one I have mentioned. But I cannot help thinking that there would in fact be greater difficulty in promoting him from Ceylon. It would be said that he had only just gone back there, and that arrangements previously made could not be so soon set aside, that he had got what he asked for, and that there was no such pressing... The final output is I hope you have had a good time" on the continent. As trus Stanmore Kint, THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS. My dear Meade 27. Sept: 93. If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote an opportunity offering, from Ceylon as from Hongkong," I have no other reason to weigh against his retransfer except there I have mentioned. But I cannot help thinking that there would in fact be greater difficulty in promoting him from Ceylon. It would be said that he had only just gone back there, and that arrangements previously much could not be so soon set aside, that he had got what he asked for, and that there was no such pressing... The best answer is Shope you should not have had a good time on the continent. As trustees Stanmore Kent, is not correct. The best is I hope you have had a good time" on the continent. As trus Stanmore Kint, THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS. My dear Meade 27. Sept: 93. If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote an opportunity offering, from Ceylon as from Hongkong," I have no other reason to weigh against his retransfer except there I have mentioned. But I cannot help thinking that there would in fact be greater difficulty in promoting him from Ceylon. It would be said that he had only just gone back there, and that arrangements prechly much could not be so sorn set aside, that he had got what he asked for, and that there was no such pressing... The final output is I hope you have had a good time on the continent. As trustees Stanmore Kent, THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS. My dear Meade, 27. Sept: 93. If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote an opportunity offering, from Ceylon as from Hongkong," I have no other reason to weigh against his retransfer except the one I have mentioned. But I cannot help thinking that there would in fact be greater difficulty in promoting him from Ceylon. It would be said that he had only just gone back there, and that arrangements previously made could not be so soon set aside, that he had got what he asked for, and that there was no such pressing... Let me follow the exact format: I hope you on have had a good time" on the continent. As trus Stanmore Kint, THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS. My dear Meade 蠢 495 27. Sept: 93. If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote (an) opportunity offering, from Ceylon as from Menghing," I have no other reason to wege against his retransfer except there I have mentioned. But I cannot help thinking that there would in fact be greater difficulty in promoting him from Ceylon. It would be said that he had only just gone back there, and that arrangements prechly much could not be so sorn set aside, that he had got what he asked for, and that there was no such pressing... The best is I hope you have had a good time" on the continent. As trus Stanmore Kint, THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS. My dear Meade 27. Sept: 93. If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote an opportunity offering, from Ceylon as from Hongkong," I have no other reason to weigh against his retransfer except there I have mentioned. But I cannot help thinking that there would in fact be greater difficulty in promoting him from Ceylon. It would be said that he had only just gone back there, and that arrangements previously much could not be so soon set aside, that he had got what he asked for, and that there was no such pressing... The final HTML output is I hope you have had a good time on the continent. As trustees Stanmore Kent, THE RED HOUSE, ASCOT, BERKS. My dear Meade, 27. Sept: 93. If it is the case that "it would be as easy to promote an opportunity offering, from Ceylon as from Hongkong," I have no other reason to weigh against his retransfer except the one I have mentioned. But I cannot help thinking that there would in fact be greater difficulty in promoting him from Ceylon. It would be said that he had only just gone back there, and that arrangements previously made could not be so soon set aside, that he had got what he asked for, and that there was no such pressing...

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