Hortense

are of great value. But you must learn how to employ them, and that is what I still feel a pleasure in teaching you by my example.

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\"Here I must record the gratitude I owe to my excellent brother-in-law, who has, under various circumstances, given me proofs of the most sincere friendship, though he was of quite a different opinion from your father, who embraced the new ideas with all the enthusiasm of a lively


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are of great value. But you must learn how to employ them, and that is what I still feel a pleasure in teaching you by my example.

* * *


\"Here I must record the gratitude I owe to my excellent brother-in-law, who has, under various circumstances, given me proofs of the most sincere friendship, though he was of quite a different opinion from your father, who embraced the new ideas with all the enthusiasm of a lively


93 of 926