Specimens of Letter-writingLaura Emma Lockwood, Amy Ruth Kelly H. Holt, 1911 - 274 עמודים |
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מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Addison Admiral affectionate Annie H beautiful believe birthday bless Boston boys BRILLIANA HARLEY Charles CHARLES DARWIN CHARLES DICKENS charming church Company correspondence DARWIN daughter dear DEAREST delightful DICKENS dine Edward Elizabeth England English father feel following letters GEORGE GEORGE CRABBE GEORGIANA give gloves grace hand happy hope J. R. GREEN JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER JOHN RUSKIN kind kisses kittens Lady leave letter-writing letters are reprinted LEWIS CARROLL literary little girls lived London look Lord Mary mind morning mother never nice night pleasant pleasure poem poet poor pretty Professor RICHARD STEELE ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON seems singing sister sort style SYDNEY SMITH T. H. HUXLEY talk tell things THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH THOMAS HUXLEY thought to-day walk wife William wish write written York young
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 90 - years' slavery, sitting in my own room at eleven o'clock this finest of all April mornings, a freed man, with 441^ a year for the remainder of my life, live I as long as John Dennis, who outlived his annuity and starved at ninety; 44i£ i. e.
עמוד 8 - She read with me almost the whole of Cicero, and a great part of Livy: from these two authors, indeed, her knowledge of the Latin language has been almost exclusively derived. The beginning of the day was always devoted by her to the New Testament in Greek, after which she read select orations of Isocrates
עמוד 30 - have brought down my Virgil. He makes most shrewd remarks upon the pictures. We are very intimate friends and playfellows. He begins to be very ragged and I hope I shall be pardoned if I equip him with new clothes and frocks or what Mrs. Evans and I shall think for his service.
עמוד 85 - much care if I never see a mountain in my life. I have passed all my days in London, until I have formed as many and intense local attachments as any of you mountaineers can have done with dead nature. The lighted shops
עמוד 54 - 30, 1764. MY EVER DEAR AND MUCH-RESPECTED SIR,— You know my solemn enthusiasm of mind. You love me for it, and I respect myself for it, because in so far I resemble Mr. Johnson. You will be agreeably surprised, when you learn the reason of my writing this letter. I am at Wittenberg in
עמוד 236 - In witness whereof I have hereto set my hand and seal this nineteenth day of June in the year of grace eighteen hundred and ninety-one. [Seal] ROBERT Louis STEVENSON. Witness, Lloyd Osbourne, Witness, Harold Watts.
עמוד 8 - which I judged best adapted to supply her tongue with the purest diction, her mind with the most excellent precepts, and her exalted station with a defence against the utmost power of fortune. For her religious instruction, she drew first from the fountains of Scripture, and afterwards from St. Cyprian
עמוד 30 - LONDON, Nov. 15, 1712. Before this comes to your hands, you will have heard of the most terrible accident that hath almost ever happened. This morning at eight, my man brought me word that Duke Hamilton had fought with Lord Mohun, and killed him, and was brought home wounded. I immediately sent him to the Duke's house, in St. James's
עמוד 42 - silver basket of embroidered handkerchiefs; she begged I would wear the richest for her sake, and gave the others to my woman and interpretess. I retired through the same ceremonies as before, and could not help fancying I had been some time in Mahomet's paradise, so much I was charmed with what I had seen. 1 know not how the relation
עמוד 27 - So, close in poplar shades, her children gone, The mother nightingale laments alone; Whose nest some prying churl had found, and thence By stealth convey'd th' unfeathcr'd innocence. But she supplies the night with mournful strains, And melancholy music fills the plains.