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Correspondence V

Page	Line		Corrected text
9	14	alter	'than' to 'that' 9
	39	insert	9 MS 'than'.
		alter	'9' to '10'
	43	alter	'10' to '11'
39	16	alter	'1974' to '1794'
45	8	delete	footnote marker '8'
		insert	footnote marker '8' after 'victory'
69	33	alter	em rule to hyphen
138	20	delete	to
174	6	alter	'it' to 'if'
187	22 and 40-43	delete	Note 4
201	n.4	delete	(see UC xxii. 1–161; xxiii. 1–142)
		insert	(see UC xxxii. 1–161; xxxiii. 1–142)
228	38	add to the end of the note	The letter Bentham sent to Earl Spencer, of the same date, is at Trinity College, Cambridge, PSC B7/1
229	1	alter	'misfortunate' to 'misfortune[?]
234	25	alter	'convenanted' to 'covenanted'
241	29	delete	and
257	5	alter	'confusing' to 'confusion'
322	32-33	Delete	Paragraph break
323	5	alter	'of' to 'or'
352	20	alter	'published' to 'unpublished'
355	35	delete	quotation mark at the beginning of the line
367	11	delete	and     and
		insert	&      &
	18	delete	and
		insert	&
	1–22	delete	Letter 1279 . This letter is mis-dated by Bowring. The correct date is 2 May 1798. See Letter 1324, in Correspondence, vi. 26.
	n.1	insert	BL VI. 570–1. Reproduced at

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