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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xv. oldal
Good ! better best Bad worst Little less least Much , many most Near nearest ,
next Late later latest , last worse more nearer « Presumptuous man ! the reason
would'st thou find , Why form'd so wcak so little and so blind ? First if thou can'st
the ...
Good ! better best Bad worst Little less least Much , many most Near nearest ,
next Late later latest , last worse more nearer « Presumptuous man ! the reason
would'st thou find , Why form'd so wcak so little and so blind ? First if thou can'st
the ...
68. oldal
I must likewise warn you strictly against the least degree of fondness to your
husband before any witness whatsoever , even before your nearest relations , or
the very , maids of your chamber , This proceeding is so exceeding odious and ...
I must likewise warn you strictly against the least degree of fondness to your
husband before any witness whatsoever , even before your nearest relations , or
the very , maids of your chamber , This proceeding is so exceeding odious and ...
100. oldal
If the picture I send you of those extraordinary events be not wel trawn , it is at
least marked with the characters of truth , since I have been the witness of the
scenes I describe , and have known personally all the principal actors : Those '
scenes ...
If the picture I send you of those extraordinary events be not wel trawn , it is at
least marked with the characters of truth , since I have been the witness of the
scenes I describe , and have known personally all the principal actors : Those '
scenes ...
118. oldal
They enclosed part of a room for their place of shelter , and built up the wall with
their own hands , placing a book - case before the entrance , so that there was
not the least appearance of concealment . They employed a carpenter in whom ...
They enclosed part of a room for their place of shelter , and built up the wall with
their own hands , placing a book - case before the entrance , so that there was
not the least appearance of concealment . They employed a carpenter in whom ...
152. oldal
... who were by this time rather nunerons , to open a lane for him to the right and
left ; he was instantly obeyed , when throwing the fox to the distance of some
yards , and screaming like a tiend , “ tear him to pieces , " at least six times
repeatedly ...
... who were by this time rather nunerons , to open a lane for him to the right and
left ; he was instantly obeyed , when throwing the fox to the distance of some
yards , and screaming like a tiend , “ tear him to pieces , " at least six times
repeatedly ...
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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 |
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