Four Centuries of English Letters: Selections from the Correspondence of One Hundred and Fifty Writers from the Period of the Paston Letters to the Present DayWilliam Baptiste Scoones Harper & Bros., 1880 - 573 pagini |
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... matter , but chronologically according to the date of each author's birth . With these few observations I will leave it to others to expatiate on letter - writing as an art and on the varied beauties of our own epistolary literature in ...
... matter , but chronologically according to the date of each author's birth . With these few observations I will leave it to others to expatiate on letter - writing as an art and on the varied beauties of our own epistolary literature in ...
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... matter seeins much the same : viz . , money , clothes , and exeats . William Paston , junior , to his brother , John Paston . [ Written from Eton College . ] Nov. 7 , 1478 . Ryght reverent and worchepful brodyr , -I recomaunde me on to ...
... matter seeins much the same : viz . , money , clothes , and exeats . William Paston , junior , to his brother , John Paston . [ Written from Eton College . ] Nov. 7 , 1478 . Ryght reverent and worchepful brodyr , -I recomaunde me on to ...
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... for the coming of the Legate , I desire that much , and if it be God's pleasure , I pray him to send this matter shortly to a good end , and then I trust , с my lord , to recompense part of your great pains 1600 ] 17 ENGLISH LETTERS .
... for the coming of the Legate , I desire that much , and if it be God's pleasure , I pray him to send this matter shortly to a good end , and then I trust , с my lord , to recompense part of your great pains 1600 ] 17 ENGLISH LETTERS .
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... matter as nature , flesh , and fatherly fantasy did carry me , I found nothing but sorrows and care , which very much did vex and trouble me , but at last forsaking these worldly thoughts , and referring me wholly to the will and order ...
... matter as nature , flesh , and fatherly fantasy did carry me , I found nothing but sorrows and care , which very much did vex and trouble me , but at last forsaking these worldly thoughts , and referring me wholly to the will and order ...
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... matter as may be you both a full comfort of all our cares past , and also a just cause of rejoicing as long as we live . You well remember our continual desire and wish , our nightly prayer together , that God would vouchsafe to us to ...
... matter as may be you both a full comfort of all our cares past , and also a just cause of rejoicing as long as we live . You well remember our continual desire and wish , our nightly prayer together , that God would vouchsafe to us to ...
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Four Centuries of English Letters: Selections from the Correspondence of One ... William Baptiste Scoones Vizualizare completă - 1893 |
Four Centuries of English Letters: Selections from the Correspondence of One ... William Baptiste Scoones Vizualizare completă - 1880 |
Four Centuries of English Letters: Selections from the Correspondence of One ... William Baptiste Scoones Vizualizare completă - 1893 |
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Pagina 238 - I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could, and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little.
Pagina 32 - XXIII. STUDIES IN SPECTRUM ANALYSIS. By J. Norman Lockyer, FRS With six photographic Illustrations of Spectra, and numerous engravings on Wood.
Pagina 21 - A Consul's Manual and Shipowner's and Shipmaster's Practical Guide in their Transactions Abroad. With Definitions of Nautical, Mercantile, and Legal Terms ; a Glossary of Mercantile Terms in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish ; Tables of the Money, Weights...
Pagina 28 - STEVENSON (Rev. WF). Hymns for the Church and Home. Selected and Edited by the Rev. W. Fleming Stevenson. The most complete Hymn Book published. The Hymn Book consists of Three Parts : — I.
Pagina 24 - MORELL, JR— Euclid Simplified in Method and Language. Being a Manual of Geometry. Compiled from the most important French Works, approved by the University of Paris and the Minister of Public Instruction.
Pagina 267 - Attending the funeral of a father could not be pleasant. His leg extremely bad, yet forced to stand upon it near two hours ; his face bloated and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which has affected, too, one of his eyes, and placed over the mouth of the vault, into which, in all probability, he must himself so soon descend ; think how unpleasant a situation! He bore it all with a firm and unaffected countenance.
Pagina 32 - XVIII. The Nature of Light : With a General Account of Physical Optics.
Pagina 29 - VYNER (Lady Mary). Every day a Portion. Adapted from the Bible and the Prayer Book, for the Private Devotions of those living in Widowhood. Collected and edited by Lady Mary Vyner. Square crown 8vo. Cloth extra, price 5$.
Pagina 33 - Vera." 2 vols. Fifth Edition. Cloth, gilt tops, I2j. *„* Also a Cheaper Edition in i vol. With Frontispiece. Crown 8vo. Cloth, price 6s. BLU ME (Major W.). The Operations of the German Armies in France, from Sedan to the end of the war of 187071. With Map. From the Journals of the Head-quarters Staff. Translated by the late EM Jones, Maj.
Pagina 12 - LIFE AND LETTERS OF THE LATE REV. FW ROBERTSON, MA, Edited by. I. Uniform with the Sermons. 2 vols. With Steel Portrait. Price Js. 6ti. II. Library Edition. 8vo. With Portrait. Price 12.-.