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| − | now Dear Bard to a nearer Concern of yours. Tom is very good & diligent, he has had a violent cold great part of the Winter which has broke into our scheme of Study & thrown him backward he has been perfectly recovered for some time & I had hopes that the beginning of the Spring would have retrieved the loss, but alas! his Mind has now been on the Tenters for 5 or 6 weeks past & he has been able to do little or nothing to the purpose, peace of Mind, Dear Bard can alone enable him to excell, I find the comfort & use of it in the endeavours of every creature about me to make me happy & I wish his Mind to be as settled as my own — My Nancy writes in repeated thanks for your kindness & admiration of Your | + | [page 3] |
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| + | now Dear Bard to a nearer Concern of yours. Tom is very good & diligent, he has had a violent cold great part of the Winter which has broke into our scheme of Study & thrown him backward he has been perfectly recovered for some time & I had hopes that the beginning of the Spring would have retrieved the loss, but alas! his Mind has now been on the Tenters for 5 or 6 weeks past & he has been able to do little or nothing to the purpose, peace of Mind, Dear Bard can alone enable him to excell, I find the comfort & use of it in the endeavours of every creature about me to make me happy & I wish his Mind to be as settled as my own — My Nancy writes in repeated thanks for your kindness & admiration of Your Benvolence as well as in every good wish – with many thanks to M:<sup>rs</sup> Mary for her kind presents of remembrance to Socket & George I have the honour to be | ||
<p align="center">Dear Sir</p> | <p align="center">Dear Sir</p> | ||
<p align="right">your most obliged Servant<br> | <p align="right">your most obliged Servant<br> | ||
J Flaxman</p> | J Flaxman</p> | ||
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now Dear Bard to a nearer Concern of yours. Tom is very good & diligent, he has had a violent cold great part of the Winter which has broke into our scheme of Study & thrown him backward he has been perfectly recovered for some time & I had hopes that the beginning of the Spring would have retrieved the loss, but alas! his Mind has now been on the Tenters for 5 or 6 weeks past & he has been able to do little or nothing to the purpose, peace of Mind, Dear Bard can alone enable him to excell, I find the comfort & use of it in the endeavours of every creature about me to make me happy & I wish his Mind to be as settled as my own — My Nancy writes in repeated thanks for your kindness & admiration of Your Benvolence as well as in every good wish – with many thanks to M:rs Mary for her kind presents of remembrance to Socket & George I have the honour to be
Dear Sir
your most obliged Servant
J Flaxman