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I was in hopes that I should have heard from you on the subject, and I cannot but flatter myself that his Majesty's Government will have forwarded to me explanations respecting it.

From Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez. Vol II by Ross, John, Sir

I haven't all this while—that is these several days—had the letters which I am believing you will have forwarded to Monterey sent down to me here.

From The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II by James, Henry