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Frogmore House August 4. 1826.

My lord

I have been guilty of underline apparent /underline inattention to yourself which I hope you will allow me to ask underline pardon for /underline I am underline not /underline one of those underline foreign: French "Regardez-Moi" /underline /foreign Ladies, who expect never to be found underline fault /underline with, because they never think themselves capable of committing a underline faultling /underline or underline petty Error -- /underline but I think I may ^ addition say /addition that I am too completely a Mortal to be perfect --consequently making a underline virtue /underline of underline necessity /underline -- I honestly own that I have been in the underline wrong /underline in not replying to your kind letter sooner -- Now I underline do thank /underline you for it most cordially and as both your kind self and lady Arran wish me to stay a litel longer with you I will promise if not really inconvenient to you to remain till the 31t of this month -- I am unclear of the great kindness I have experienced from you both. and assure you that I anticipate the greatest underline pleasure /underline and underline Comfort /underline in passing a little time with underline my kind Old friends /underline under their Hospitable roof. There I will be with you on the underline 14th-- /underline and if you would kindly inform me how many Miles it is from hence, then the arrangements will be made by the Man who unclear my Post Horses on the underline road /underline wherever I go. I will thank You or Dear underline Mary unclear /underline to write me a line by return of Post directed to underline me here /underline which I shall get on Tuesday Morning the 8th, My kind love to lady Arran and believe me My lord Ever Your very Sincere friend

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