Indeed, few men have a right to know this better than yourself, inasmuch as you stand in precisely the same beloved relation to them that I do.
"Our excellent friend Hickman is a very worthy man and exceedingly well meaning.

Don't you think so?
Oh, I am sure you do.

Yet I know not how it happened that he left out of his system of agency some of the most valuable rights and privileges of the landlord.

These I will mention to you when I see you, and when I have more time.

I consequently must say, that in attempting to revive these rights, even while I was deputy-agent, the unjust odium that is falling upon me already, even while I had scarce time to move in them, ought rather to be--that is morally speaking--visited upon him who allowed them to lapse.