The Secretary, and Complete Letter Writer: Containing a Collection of Letters Upon Most Occasions and Situations in Life. To which is Added, an Essay on Letter Writing |
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78. oldal
MY DEAR SIR , I RECEIVED the news of your marriage with infinite delight , and
hope that the sincerity with which I wish your happiness , may excuse the liberty I
take , in giving you a few rules , whereby more certainly to obtain it . I see you ...
MY DEAR SIR , I RECEIVED the news of your marriage with infinite delight , and
hope that the sincerity with which I wish your happiness , may excuse the liberty I
take , in giving you a few rules , whereby more certainly to obtain it . I see you ...
83. oldal
MADAM , I HOPE you will believe that my delay in an-swering your letter could
proceed only from my unwillingness to destroy any hope that you . had formed .
Hope is itself a species of happiness , and , perhaps , the chief happiness which
...
MADAM , I HOPE you will believe that my delay in an-swering your letter could
proceed only from my unwillingness to destroy any hope that you . had formed .
Hope is itself a species of happiness , and , perhaps , the chief happiness which
...
87. oldal
physicians are very friendly and tery disinterested , and give me great hopes , but
you may imagine my situation . I have se far recovered my vocal powers , as to
repeat the Lord's prayer with no very imperfect articulation . My memory , I hope ...
physicians are very friendly and tery disinterested , and give me great hopes , but
you may imagine my situation . I have se far recovered my vocal powers , as to
repeat the Lord's prayer with no very imperfect articulation . My memory , I hope ...
91. oldal
į all the errors and miscarriages of your life , and earnestly to beg God's pardon
and forgiveness of thein , for his sake who is the propitiation of our sins ; to
comfort yourself in the goodness and pro : mises of God , and , the hopes of that ...
į all the errors and miscarriages of your life , and earnestly to beg God's pardon
and forgiveness of thein , for his sake who is the propitiation of our sins ; to
comfort yourself in the goodness and pro : mises of God , and , the hopes of that ...
93. oldal
Your loss has been very great , but you retain more than almost any other can
hope to posYou are high in the opinion of mankind ; you have children from
whom much pleasure may be expected ; and that you will find many friends , you
have ...
Your loss has been very great , but you retain more than almost any other can
hope to posYou are high in the opinion of mankind ; you have children from
whom much pleasure may be expected ; and that you will find many friends , you
have ...
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acquaintance affection answer appears brother called character conduct consider considerable conversation dare dear death duty evil Excellency expect expressed eyes father feel formed fortune friendship FUTURE give gone hands happiness heard heart honourable hope human husband INDICATIVE MOOD keep kind lady late least less letter live look Lord loved Madam manner means mind MOOD mother nature necessary never night object observe passed PERFECT perhaps person placed pleasure Plural present PRETERIMPERFECT TENSE PRETERPERFECT prison pronoun proper reason received relation respect rules scene seems sense Servant short Singular sometimes sounds speak substantives suffer taken tears TENSE thing thou thought tion true verb virtue whole wife wish write young
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93. oldal - The greatest benefit which one friend can confer upon another, is to guard, and excite, and elevate his virtues. This your mother will still perform, if...
lvii. oldal - ... whole The first, last purpose of the human soul ; And knows where faith, law, morals, all began, All end, in love of God and love of man.
vii. oldal - Careless their merits, or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings lean'd to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, he prayed and felt for all...
143. oldal - And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast : There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow, There the first roses of the year shall blow; While angels with their silver wings o'ershade The ground, now sacred by thy reliques made.
74. oldal - I am ignorant of any one quality, that is amiable in a man, which is not equally so in a woman : I do not except even modesty and gentleness of nature. Nor do I know one vice or folly, which is not equally detestable in both.
xv. oldal - Why form'd so weak, so little, and so blind? First, if thou canst, the harder reason guess, Why form'd no weaker, blinder, and no less?
157. oldal - Wherever we are studious to please, we are afraid of trusting our first thoughts, and endeavour to recommend our opinion by studied ornaments, accuracy of method, and elegance of style.
144. oldal - Burns's poems, and have read them twice ; and though they be written in a language that is new to me, and many of them on subjects much inferior to the author's ability, I think them on the whole a very extraordinary production.
130. oldal - It is the curse of kings, to be attended By slaves, that take their humours for a warrant To break within the bloody house of life ; And, on the winking of authority, To understand a law ; to know the meaning Of dangerous majesty, when, perchance, it frowns More upon humour, than advis'd respect.
84. oldal - Soon after I perceived that I had suffered a paralytic stroke, and that my speech was taken from me. I had no pain, and so little dejection in this dreadful state, that I wondered at my own apathy, and considered that perhaps death itself, when it should come, would excite less horror than seems now to attend it.
Bibliográfiai információk
| Cím | The Secretary, and Complete Letter Writer: Containing a Collection of Letters Upon Most Occasions and Situations in Life. To which is Added, an Essay on Letter Writing |
| Kiadó | Knott & Lloyd, 1803 |
| Eredeti forrása | a New York-i Közkönyvtár |
| Digitalizálva: | 2007. máj. 16. |
| Terjedelem | 168 oldal |
| Idézet exportálása | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |