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Derby June 9th 1792
My dear H
I went to Bowbridge the day after I received your last letter when as I had flattered myself the country air & the society of my kind Friends were of some service to my health & spirits, but on my return to Derby on Monday se’ennight I had again sleepless nights, & my nerves have been so severely agitated that I have felt unequal to every exertion.
I delayed however writing to you partly from a desire to converse with our friend M.rs Twigge upon the subject of a northern sea bathing place, & she did not return home till tuesday last.
I cannot sufficiently divest myself of an inclination to indulge your wishes, (however unreasonable they may appear to me) without a consideration for which my conscience as well as my counsellors might give me a dispensation: but after speaking to M.rs Twigge upon the subject, I find it impossible for me to entertain an idea of bathing upon the