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A62313 Monsieur Scarron's letters, to persons of the greatest eminency and quality rendred into English by John Davies ...; Correspondence. English. Selections Scarron, Monsieur, 1610-1660.; Davies, John, 1625-1693. 1677 (1677) Wing S832; ESTC R13034 53,437 162

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my_o lord_n your_o most_o submissive_a of_o all_o your_o adorer_n s._n letter_n xxiii_o to_o the_o same_o my_o lord_n we_o must_v needs_o be_v extreme_o exhaust_v of_o advertisement_n when_o we_o cau_v only_o tell_v you_o that_o bon-coeur_a and_o charleval_n be_v still_o in_o normandy_n and_o that_o madam_n de_fw-fr martel_n and_o her_o daughter_n return_v hither_o but_o yesterday_o yet_o be_v there_o a_o necessity_n that_o i_o shall_v send_v you_o a_o large_a letter_n and_o that_o i_o shall_v give_v some_o assurance_n at_o least_o by_o the_o endeavour_n i_o shall_v use_v to_o divert_v you_o as_o far_o as_o one_o of_o my_o letter_n can_v do_v it_o that_o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o my_o fault_n if_o i_o do_v not_o stand_v you_o in_o some_o stead_n you_o must_v therefore_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o catch_v at_o any_o thing_n that_o offer_v itself_o and_o though_o the_o spectacle_n of_o the_o violent_a dissolution_n which_o be_v see_v at_o the_o greve_n be_v not_o thing_n that_o can_v 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with_o something_o that_o be_v divertive_a in_o your_o letter_n that_o reflection_n make_v i_o think_v that_o if_o you_o be_v as_o much_o afflict_v at_o pons_n as_o you_o be_v at_o paris_n my_o letter_n will_v be_v impertinent_a and_o most_o unseasonable_a but_o time_n yet_o much_o more_o your_o own_o reason_n will_v ere_o this_o have_v wrought_v their_o ordinary_a effect_n upon_o a_o affliction_n that_o admit_v of_o no_o remedy_n i_o send_v you_o my_o second_o epistle_n the_o areopagus_n of_o good_a judge_n in_o this_o profession_n will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v better_a than_o the_o former_a but_o i_o be_o not_o of_o their_o opinion_n i_o be_o still_o in_o expectation_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o monsieur_n the_o surintendant_n fair_a promise_n postscript_n it_o be_v very_o unseasonable_a at_o this_o time_n to_o
state-affair_n but_o have_v also_o that_o more_o endear_n quality_n of_o be_v of_o all_o man_n the_o most_o generous_a particular_o to_o my_o lord_n your_o most_o humble_a etc._n etc._n s._n letter_n xxviii_o to_o the_o same_o my_o lord_n i_o hear_v not_o till_o yesterday_o of_o the_o great_a loss_n that_o have_v happen_v to_o you_o and_o yet_o consider_v the_o short_a time_n i_o have_v have_v to_o be_v afflict_v thereat_o i_o have_v acquit_v myself_o as_o well_o as_o those_o who_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o much_o more_o soon_o than_o myself_o i_o have_v great_a reason_n to_o charge_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr chaulne_v with_o his_o negligence_n in_o not_o give_v i_o a_o more_o timely_a advertisement_n thereof_o that_o i_o may_v have_v have_v the_o advantage_n of_o be_v one_o of_o the_o first_o to_o make_v a_o discovery_n how_o much_o i_o be_o concern_v in_o whatever_o relate_v to_o you_o this_o no_o doubt_n be_v a_o mischievous_a turn_n which_o my_o implacable_a ill_a fortune_n have_v do_v i_o always_o endeavour_v to_o render_v i_o deficient_a in_o the_o duty_n i_o owe_v you_o purposely_o to_o make_v i_o unworthy_a of_o the_o assistance_n i_o receive_v from_o you_o which_o be_v such_o as_o i_o never_o receive_v from_o any_o other_o mounseur_fw-fr des_fw-fr marés_fw-fr who_o yesterday_o honour_v i_o with_o a_o visit_n will_n if_o he_o please_v assure_v you_o of_o the_o affliction_n it_o be_v to_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v ignorant_a of_o what_o all_o the_o world_n know_v he_o put_v i_o into_o the_o confidence_n of_o write_v a_o extemporary_a sonnet_n which_o i_o make_v some_o difficulty_n to_o send_v you_o out_o of_o a_o fear_n of_o renew_v your_o grief_n but_o at_o last_o i_o choose_v rather_o to_o run_v the_o hazard_n of_o do_v a_o thing_n unreasonable_o than_o that_o of_o seem_v indifferent_a in_o a_o affliction_n whereof_o you_o must_v needs_o be_v so_o sensible_a i_o be_o my_o lord_n y_z etc._n etc._n letter_n xxix_o to_o the_o same_o my_o lord_n i_o 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can_v not_o imagine_v it_o shall_v come_v to_o what_o it_o now_o be_v i_o choose_v rather_o to_o content_v myself_o with_o the_o payment_n of_o six_o hundred_o pistol_n which_o they_o have_v promise_v by_o a_o write_n to_o that_o purpose_n out_o of_o the_o first_o money_n that_o shall_v be_v receive_v i_o have_v now_o neither_o any_o concern_v in_o the_o affair_n nor_o the_o money_n which_o have_v be_v promise_v i_o for_o the_o facilitation_n of_o it_o if_o your_o lordship_n will_v but_o vouchsafe_v to_o speak_v one_o word_n to_o the_o projector_n who_o be_v to_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o it_o i_o shall_v have_v either_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o or_o both_o i_o question_v not_o but_o you_o will_v grant_v i_o that_o favour_n since_o i_o be_o more_o than_o any_o other_o my_o lord_n your_o most_o humble_a etc._n etc._n s._n letter_n xxxvi_o to_o the_o same_o my_o lord_n i_o take_v the_o liberty_n to_o make_v a_o request_n to_o you_o with_o as_o much_o confidence_n as_o if_o 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etc._n s._n letter_n xxxvii_o to_o the_o same_o my_o lord_n though_o you_o be_v the_o most_o experience_a person_n of_o all_o those_o that_o be_v now_o entrust_v with_o the_o management_n of_o state-affair_n yet_o you_o must_v give_v i_o leave_v to_o tell_v you_o that_o you_o do_v not_o thorough_o reflect_v on_o what_o you_o do_v when_o you_o will_v needs_o make_v i_o believe_v and_o that_o by_o the_o most_o oblige_a letter_n in_o the_o world_n that_o i_o have_v some_o place_n in_o your_o affection_n unfortunate_a person_n such_o as_o i_o be_o be_v many_o time_n importunate_a contrary_a to_o the_o bent_n of_o their_o own_o inclination_n and_o generous_a person_n such_o as_o you_o be_v have_v sometime_o occasion_n to_o repent_v of_o their_o be_v too_o high_o generous_a after_o what_o you_o have_v already_o do_v for_o i_o which_o be_v enough_o to_o make_v i_o your_o most_o humble_a ......_o most_o obedient_a ......_o most_o observant_a ....._o and_o most_o oblige_a creature_n as_o long_o 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