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~ r - JfriPthe < fro ^« Hh ««^ feng ^^ rh ^ h ^ i ^^ b ^ l ^ i k ^ s'flif ^ Cf ^ ihe emfts * & \ heft& 4 &Ppztoy ( as they all thteihseWS ) ^^ for ^^ brtffsrBerSfe ^ fci nifc no ' ^ flHBVHtbtfto &etr his nefj ^ bdursj&srk ai ld ^ ihsit at last no one ^ fcii e ^ v wfaat wssf Sow , Gobbett was chaired to his inn ; and- a * this period of the
¦^ Xr ^^ JtittK . we , shall take up 'his pwii wjM-gs . in h ) s Weekly Foliiical . J& ^ U ^ Jfe ^ i ° v ^ W Y . March la , f &VessejI io toe vjoog and 1 rue qn of panmsrure : — ¦ ,. <* White , t&is was . goings on , while aH vtfas joy ana Exultation in bur breasts , m o , & * S&m «' ar .. v ? - « ? , 9 9 ° p
, auer i . haq jcHaree < I . hinp ^ , justly With '¦ J / & * rnisrppresentAtiorj ., He said , ne fjraq , not Tyeen accustomed to receive ^ if gu ^ g ^ ^ T % Ke ^ at . , ' % told him ^ o . gQM ^ tQ . ^ he aft ^ r ih ^ meeting was bvdr . As . we ^ fivefe eoiriff out or the Chamber nc qarjie , again . rhe thing would aqnilt of ^ no aj ^ a ^ ' I tbld him to come 4 ° * V * - — r ^ W lQ ? Q * with two nt ^ n -as * witnesses ., T tftieh told 'him , tha 11 ^ wpuld n 5 . ve n 6-comtrmnication with Tiirn , exofept it wai ito writing . They fm
warliedlo ^^ di ^ We : r 6 om , wflefe Wrs ^ Ws mHh ; # f . fiuht anij oilier dejitXemen were , wjiin m ^ but this . 1 K ) 1 d ttierJci tliat t w ' p ' uM riot &iiffet , and bade them go out . of tfie ^ roofri . They did so ; and thena-correspondencetook pJftce . wtkh Ija § ert >^ re ward for ward . anaJetter ip * Tetter , and . if theJLearned rriena should feel sore at seeing his ugUation exposed in'his illiterate notes , ^ fyfeTttfank his own folly and im-£ & $ jtt \ e 4 fbr the exposure .
Siras you requested me to put in AVTriting the object of my requesting a raetetitrg witb you , I beg to inform you it was with a view to your retracting the word / S // 7 wfiicH you applied to rae , by stating I fth <\ been guilty df a fdulmisrepresentation " ZLrtiid not hear whether you said " of your language or iijtentiods—I am Sir yourohedi « ntr Ser ^ Uit—; { : " - \ . . / J J Lockhart
"I ; " ' 7- JP * ml * esttsr $ Xtth March . 1817 . " ^ Sit ^ rr . * - ^< j & opt say tbat it was a ^/ b ^/ td ^ e ^ metitktioa / ' which you had made , > ^ fl ^ jWIarf mUrepr ^ seqtafion that cVer wVU mi < l « t > y mortal irian / ' an opinSm ** lch f stflrentertain , aod alway * shall , t ^ gtH you slim ^ l fully * Kpvm % y < mt nmierom
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iWWe eflfeet »^ fjekat nwrtiflcation , wlJf * T # , f hbpe ^ It ^ L ^ o « s > ibo ^ H ^ b ^ ood the < ceoi drctfkes of your mind * ; : J <>«» W ^^^ tt ^ Wei ^ ^ And most ^ obedient Servant ,. . ; " T * j < Wm . CoBJ ^ ir ^ T .
: ' Slr-H ^ t-i ,- \ .. . ¦ * , ¦ 4 - ¦¦ * - ' I . have -Tex ^^ d " y 6 ur answer wbleh leaves nfo alternative except tbat . of my insisting on that satisfof tion which )^ ii owe rue as a Gentleman ) and which . I yikfh you would empower some friend to ar ^ iu ^ c this evening . \ / , I am Sir your obedient Servant JJ Lockhft-t ^ larch ^ il , 181 7—¦
I shall remain in Winchester this evsnirtg for this purpose until 8 6 c \ ocU' arid It jftieud will deliver this Letter to ypii ^' to accept your arrangement—To Wm . Cobbett ; "Esq . — Winchester \ ll&k Sfarcti * 4317 .
If 1 could stay here a 4 » ther , &&y 9 I would amuse myself with some fun with you , bnt having business oFmore importance on handy I must beg of yoU ^ P renew ^ our pleasant correspondence , upon our afrVival in town . In the meanwhile I remain , Your mtat obedient And * most humble Servant , Wjvt . Cobbett .
** Now , tny good neiglrbours , a few plain facts vi ^ ill enable you i to farin a perfectly correct j udgment of this maB ' $ conduct and character . —w ^ irst ?^ he knetv that 1 had written many essays reprobating , in tl ^ e 6 tronges £ ^ epms ; me practice of duelling . — Second , he knew that I had held it as a species of suicide for a man , in my situation , to fight a duel , seeing thai : if one rriissed me , another would be found , ' till some one should hit me- —Third ( and this
was his rook of safety ) he knew well that if I acceptedqf his challenge , I « m § t instantly forfeit Jhe thousand pnm&s sterling . He knew this well , tot he , who is a Lawyer , mind , knew that I had been bound in recognizances Ibr seven years from the yea ? I&l 2 ± - ^ 7 * kis was his safeguard § You often Im< of
people , who are goirig to fisbt te « & » taken before magistrates and ioifktfrmm . ^ hat puts an end to . the affair . But he knew , and well fat&a , tftat "I mil tbtond < wer befir * kQKd r aixdi in a mon-8 & ^> uS and ruinoiis sum ; and , wfien youaretold d » alt he brought tm 0 * &-imm with kito > Y&ui will easilygpdiil - s
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), March 2, 1817, page 184, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2462/page/56/
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