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'I rejoice in your determination to pursue the subject of electricity, and have no doubt that I shall have some very interesting letters on the subject. I shall certainly wish to (and will if possible) be present at the performance of the experiments; but you know I shall shortly enter on the life of a journeyman, and then I suppose time will be more scarce than it is even now.

'Venus, I find, is amongst your visible planets—'tis a—beautiful—object—certainly.'