
Earl of Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield · English
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Earl of Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield · English
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LETTER CLXXXV LONDON, New Years' Day, 1753 MY DEAR FRIEND: It is now above a fortnight since I have received a letter from you. I hope, however, that you are well, but engrossed by the business of Lord Albemarle's 'bureau' in the mornings, and by business of a genteeler nature in the evenings; for I willingly give up my own satisfaction to your improvement, either in business or manners. Here have been lately imported from Paris two gentlemen, who, I find, were much acquainted with

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