Letters to His Son On the Art of Becoming a Man of the World And a Gentleman 17
Letters to His Son On the Art of Becoming a Man of the World And a Gentleman 17
Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield
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'Locusest et pluribus umbris'. I do not pretend to give you any account of thepresent state of this country, or Ministry, not knowing nor guessing itmyself. God bless you, and send you health, which is the first and greatest ofall blessings! LETTER CCCVIII LONDON, March 15, 1768. MY DEAR FRIEND: This letter is supplemental to my, last. This morningLord Weymouth very civilly sent Mr. Wood, his first 'commis', to tell methat the King very willingly gave you leave of absence from your post fora ye...ar, for the recovery of your health; but then added, that as theCourt of Vienna was tampering with that of Saxony, which it seems ourCourt is desirous to 'contrequarrer', it might be necessary to have inthe interim a 'Charge d'Affaires' at Dresden, with a defalcation out ofyour appointments of forty shillings a-day, till your return, if I wouldagree to it. I told him that I consented to both the proposals, uponcondition that at your return you should have the character and the payof Plenipotentiary added to your present character and pay; and that Iwould completely make up to you the defalcation of the forty shillingsa-day.
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