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LETTER OF WM. BURNETT TO JAMES MAY.4.
equally agree with what Mr. Pattinson has said, —that in the course of my acquaintance with him, that he never gave me any reason to entertain any personal enmity against him; and so far he is very right. As speaking Disrespectfully of his government, I do not rightly comprehend what he means. If mere words, in asserting facts, held upon a subject which passed here between his brother and me, be construed by them as an insult to their government, I am sorry for it, as I did
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