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[indecipherable] of bad seasons. We do [indecipherable] [indecipherable] hope that matters may [indecipherable] improved; and that the unbounded natural resources of which you speak, may have enabled the Colony, as well as yourselves, to look a little brighter.
Of our visit to Italy, I shall say but very little, as I dare say that [Emmalise?]  will take up this subject in her letter. [Generally?], I may say, that the excursion was on the whole a disappointment; and that the highly corrupt [indecipherable], with which we [started?] on the journey, were very much [indecipherable] under actual experiance. Grand objects of 

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