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Whatever interest I have at court shall be employed in your behalf and I have otherbook71 designs in your favour which shall be disclosed in due season. For my own part I thought myself doubly interested to distinguish my valour not only on account of my own glory but likewise on the supposition that as I was acting under the eye of Gonzales my conduct would be narrowly observed. Notwithstanding these repeated declarations Ferdinand who was well enough acquainted with the mind of man to know that such importunity is seldom or never disagreeable redoubled his instances together with his expressions of sympathy and esteem until the stranger was prevailed upon to gratify his curiosity and benevolence.... read all
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