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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From a lady to her maid servant who had left ber 20 To a young tradesman ,
advising method and diligence in business 22 From an aunt to her niece ,
containing instructions to judge of proposals of marriage 25 A gentleman to the
father of a ...
From a lady to her maid servant who had left ber 20 To a young tradesman ,
advising method and diligence in business 22 From an aunt to her niece ,
containing instructions to judge of proposals of marriage 25 A gentleman to the
father of a ...
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56 58 On education 46 To a young lady on fortitude 48 On the advantages of
taste for the beauties of nature 50 To a friend , on the effects of prosperity and
adversity on the human mind 53 A letter by Locke , on the advantages of
friendship Dr.
56 58 On education 46 To a young lady on fortitude 48 On the advantages of
taste for the beauties of nature 50 To a friend , on the effects of prosperity and
adversity on the human mind 53 A letter by Locke , on the advantages of
friendship Dr.
28. oldal
I was , a few evenings ago , at the theatre ; and am just informed , that a lady ,
who engrossed much of my attention there , is ... It is on that lady's account that I
now presume to write to you ; and , as I am settled in my opinion that nothing can
...
I was , a few evenings ago , at the theatre ; and am just informed , that a lady ,
who engrossed much of my attention there , is ... It is on that lady's account that I
now presume to write to you ; and , as I am settled in my opinion that nothing can
...
67. oldal
I wish ( I say ) that this matter were as clear to all men ; as it is to Your affectionate
, & c . dom Dr. Szeift to a young Lady on her Marriage . MADAM . 3 THE hurry and
impertinence of receiving and paying visits on account of your marriage being ...
I wish ( I say ) that this matter were as clear to all men ; as it is to Your affectionate
, & c . dom Dr. Szeift to a young Lady on her Marriage . MADAM . 3 THE hurry and
impertinence of receiving and paying visits on account of your marriage being ...
155. oldal
It is very subject at present than this , that ,, of all ladies living , a certain lady (
whom I need not name ) would be the lady of my choice for a certain gentleman ,
were the whole sex submitted to my . election . " What a delightful anecdote is
that ...
It is very subject at present than this , that ,, of all ladies living , a certain lady (
whom I need not name ) would be the lady of my choice for a certain gentleman ,
were the whole sex submitted to my . election . " What a delightful anecdote is
that ...
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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.