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by my Guests & indeed by myself from our impatience to hear of some grand Event that may afford us more & more sanguine Hopes for the endangered Liberty of France so arrogantly assailed by the despots of the Earth.
I am not surprized that you complain of Aristocratical sentiments in the Party assembled to Eat – Those who devote themselves to the pleasures of the Table are generally of that Cast — - - our little Group in my Hermitage are democrats indeed but of a mild & tolerant Spirit yet heartily disposed to wish