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Viii. , p. 35). --B. ] to-day, as I intended, clearing all matters in packing up my papers andbooks, and giving instructions in writing to my executors, therebyperfecting the whole business of my will, to my very great joy; so that Ishall be in much better state of soul, I hope, if it should please theLord to call me away this sickly time. At night to read, being weary withthis day's great work, and then after supper to bed, to rise betimesto-morrow, and to bed with a mind as free as to the bus...iness of the worldas if I were not worth L100 in the whole world, every thing being evenedunder my hand in my books and papers, and upon the whole I find myselfworth, besides Brampton estate, the sum of L2164, for which the Lord bepraised! 14th. Up, and my mind being at mighty ease from the dispatch of mybusiness so much yesterday, I down to Deptford to Sir G. Carteret, wherewith him a great while, and a great deale of private talke concerning myLord Sandwich's and his matters, and chiefly of the latter, I giving himgreat deale of advice about the necessity of his having caution concerningFenn, and the many ways there are of his being abused by any man in hisplace, and why he should not bring his son in to look after his business, and more, to be a Commissioner of the Navy, which he listened to andliked, and told me how much the King was his good Master, and was sure notto deny him that or any thing else greater than that, and I find him avery cunning man, whatever at other times he seems to be, and among otherthings he told me he was not for the fanfaroone [Fanfaron, French, from fanfare, a sounding of trumpets; hence, a swaggerer, or empty boaster.
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