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have satisfied every candid man. This question 

 of Sir Charle's, to know my motives for waiting 

 with Escape, went into private trials and abili- 

 ties. The other two stewards well knew this, and 

 they at this time could see that Sir Charles had 

 been wrong in his severely censuring me for being 

 beat on Escape r because, after the Prince had 

 left the race-ground on the 22d of October 1791? 

 and as I was riding home, a nobleman came up 

 to me, and I almost immediately asked him if he 

 could tell me what it was that they were about, 

 or who it was that was making all this disturb- 

 ance ; and this noblemun said it was Sir Charles 

 Bunbury's doing ; that it was him that had said 

 so much about it, that caused this disturbance 

 about Escape. When this nobleman came up to 

 me, I knew nothing more than what had fallen 

 from the Prince. These were my reasons for my 

 telling Sir Charles that he was a wrong judge of 

 his man. The other two stewards of course 

 spoke from these same reasons, when they told 



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