Asks JH if he would read and criticize a manuscript of JG's.
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Asks JH if he would read and criticize a manuscript of JG's.
Note to accompany JG's manuscript [see JG's 1813-6-21].
Thanks for the criticism [see JG's 1813-6-21]; is considering publication.
Has had manuscript [see JG's 1813-7-14] privately printed with the title Crispin, only six copies and not for sale.
Encourages JH to get rid of his hatred of infants.
Encourages JH's decision to become a barrister; comments on the joys of marriage.
About the opportunities in law.
Encourages JH to come to visit; more about the study of law.
Thanks for essays JH sent; John Playfair was impressed by them. JG is writing material in favor of a Glasgow/Edinburgh canal.
JG to be a father, has bought a new house, and urges JH to marry.
Family news; encourages JH to read Jane Austen's novels.
Family and law business news.
Continues to encourage JH toward law and talks about some of JG's cases.
Upbraids JH for not writing, and announces the birth of his daughter, Anne.
Talks about the law, especially now that JH has begun his study of it.
Complains that JG had to discover from strangers that JH was ill.
Distressed to hear JH is giving up law; family news.
Sends best wishes on JH returning to St. John's to teach; about books JG has read and some of his cases.
JG's wife recovering from serious illness; JG writing on population.
Family news; agrees to forward any manuscript JH sends to John Playfair.