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The great merit of the very [illegible] in
{gentlemen crossed out} persons who have preceded me in the occu-
pancy of the chair of law, in this University
fills me with apprehensions of which I have never
been more sensible, than at the moment I [illegible]
to discharge its duties.

{crossed out text: Apologies, however, are [promises useless?] }
But, as I cannot occupy [your?]
time with vain apologies, or useless promises
I proceed at once to the subject which has [called?]
us together.

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The great merit of the very [illegible] in
{gentlemen crossed out} persons who have preceded me in the occu-
pancy of the chair of law, in this University
fills me with apprehensions of which I have never
been more sensible, than at the moment I [illegible]
to discharge its duties.

{crossed out text: Apologies, however, are [promises useless?] }
But, as I cannot occupy [your?]
time with vain apologies, or useless promises
I proceed at once ot the subject which has [called?]
us together.

The John M. Woolsey Collection of Legal Documents, University of Virginia School of Law Library Special Collections.

http://archives.law.virginia.edu/records/mss/78-6