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It had great fame in its day, but has long been superseded. Letter-writer, was the eldest dau. of the 1st Duke of Kingston. In her youth she combined the attractions of a reigning beauty and a wit. Her early studies were encouraged and assisted by Bishop Burnet, and she was the friend of Pope, Addison, and Swift.
Embury not being in the secret of the report laughed when he saw it, remarking that "she must be a famous letter-writer for so young a one." Lulu rejoiced when it was fairly on its way to her father, yet could not altogether banish a feeling of anxiety in regard to the nature of the reply he would send her.
The coming year 1588 had been long spoken of in prophecy, as the year of doom, perhaps of the destruction of the world, but it was in 1587, the year of expectation and preparation, that the materials were slowly combining out of which that year's history was to be formed. And there sat the patient letter-writer in his cabinet, busy with his schemes. His grey head was whitening fast.
But Ernst shall not find me awake when he returns: this I have promised him. Good night, sweet Cecilia! We will now, in this place, give a little description of the letter-writer of the mother of Henrik, Louise, Eva, Leonore, Petrea, and Gabriele. Beautiful she certainly was not, but nature had given to her a noble growth, which was still as fine and delicate as that of a young girl.
The public letter-writer, who knew English, composed excellent telegrams, such as: 'Creighton, Laurel Bank, Umballa. Horse is Arabian as already advised. Sorrowful delayed pedigree which am translating. And later to the same address: 'Much sorrowful delay. Will forward pedigree. To his sub-partner at Delhi he wired: 'Lutuf Ullah.
Wordsworth could preach nearly always in a manner deserving respect and sometimes in one commanding almost infinite admiration; but when the letter-writer begins to preach he is in danger of the waste-paper basket or the fire. Coleridge's letters are fairly numerous and sometimes very good: but more than one of his weaknesses appears in them.
It hadn’t occurred to Aunt Mary that people keep on living just the same even after they have been cut out of a will. And she never had counted on Jack’s taking his bitter medicine in the spirit he was manifesting. Yet such was the case. Jack had become a "ready letter-writer" ever since his removal to the city, whither some kind friends had invited him directly he could leave his sick-room.
"Now you have my most secret thoughts. I intrust them to your judgment with entire confidence. Monsieur Lebeau gave you a high character, which you have hitherto deserved. By the way, have you seen anything lately of that bourgeois conspirator?" "No, his professed business of letter-writer or agent is transferred to a clerk, who says M. Lebeau is abroad." "Ah! I don't think that is true.
That sounds terribly formal, doesn't it? but the gratitude is really there, and indeed I am no letter-writer. "You met a girl at the crisis in her life when there were two roads in front of her and you helped her to choose the right one.
His poems include Fo'c'sle Yarns , The Doctor , The Manx Witch , and Old John . He was also an admirable letter-writer, and 2 vols. of his letters have been pub. Satirist, was ed. at Oxf., and there composed the famous epigram on Dr. Fell.
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