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"I did not intend to say any thing as I had nothing to say but when inclosing this letter, Hutton the Bailiff and two of his men arrived from Nottingham, how is this?"

"In case Mr Hanson is from home I have only to inform you that Mr Hutton and three of his men are now in the House, and the goods will be sold off immediately, unless I can produce a delay ...."

"What you wd be most interested to hear wd be the progress of your Miss-Sell-Any ..." and other literary news.

"I am very happy to hear that you have been so well amused in Greece; and your plans for the future are so promising that I have no doubt your amusement will be progressive."

Matthews' fulsome response to the coded style of Byron's letter of 22 June 1809.

"In order to have nothing to reproch myself I write another letter having some reason to suppose the first was lost."

"Capitaine Ferguson tells me that he will perhaps touch Athens, in that case I hope he will bring me a letter of yours as he said you did mean to write to me before."

"Conceiving a promise always to be sacred I never forgot the conversation you had with me last year on the 16th. of Sept."

"It certainly appears very extraordinary that Lord Byron should not have made a sufficient provision for the payment of those people...."

"Mr Jones one of Lord Byrons Annuitants has arrested me, and myself and my Daughter are now at a Spunging House in Whych Street No. 51. ..."