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(3O জীবন-চরিত ! is no earthly chance of my leaving this country before God and you under God, help me to do so I am, my dear Sir, Ever yours faithfully Michael M. S. DUTT. P. S. I am, and have been, too unwell to write, so I have got my poor wife, who is worse than myself to write from dictation. I wish to God, you were near enough to see us. It would break your tender heart. M. M. D. একপঞ্চাশাৎ পত্ৰ । Versailles-France, 12 Rue des Chantiers. 9th June, I864. MY DEAR SIR, . I hope you will have, by this time received my letter of the 2nd instant, forwarded via Bombay, and Commenced operation on my poor behalf. You will be pleased to hear that I have been saved the disgrace of a French jail by a young, beautiful, and gracious French lady whose acquaintance I made in a Railway carriage and who has ever since taken great interest in us, consoled us in our misfortunes, and assisted us with her purse. She went with me to our Land-lord and spoke to the man, as only a French woman can speak, and got him to consent to take the security of a friend of mine in London and to let us remain here till the end of the current month. Most of our Trades-people have stopped, and I am obliged to raise money, by appealing to the charity of a few friends here, to prevent ourselves from starving. We