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Updated: September 26, 2025
I was on guard outside his door the night we entered the city. It was I who carried to the post the letter he wrote you. He was very anxious that it should reach you. You received it that love-letter?"
The first of these papers, evidently a rough sketch, betrays by its style and by its length the many emendations, the heartfelt alarms, the innumerable terrors caused by a desire to please; the changes of expression and the hesitation between the whirl of ideas that beset a man as he indites his first love-letter a letter he never will forget, each line the result of a reverie, each word the subject of long cogitation, while the most unbridled passion known to man feels the necessity of the most reserved utterance, and like a giant stooping to enter a hovel, speaks humbly and low, so as not to alarm a girl's soul.
"I wonder," observed Clinton, "that Mr. Hycy would send to any one a letter so slurred and blotted with ink as that is." "Ay, but he blotted it purposely himself," replied Nanny, "and that too surprised me, and made me wish to know what he could mane by it." "Perhaps it's a love-letter, Nanny," said Clinton, laughing.
I was persuaded that no better plan could be found than that of my charming governess, and I proceeded to write the following love-letter to the impudent monster: "The impudence of your letter is in perfect accord with the three nights you spent in discovering a fact which has no existence save in your own perverse imagination.
Houghton as yet, since his wife had found that love-letter; but she had written to him often. She had sent notes to his club almost wild with love and anger, with that affectation of love and anger which some women know how to assume, and which so few men know how to withstand. It was not taken to be quite real, even by Lord George; and yet he could not withstand it. Mrs.
Then I remembered what Father Dan had said about a girl's first love, her first love-letter, and all the sweet, good things that should come to her at the time of her marriage. None of them had come to me.
His love, too, had commenced in stillness and in sunshine; was it, also, to end in storm and in destruction? Which Contains a Love-Letter. LET us pause.
So anxious was I to fulfil his request in its word and its spirit, and so certain that I could further his cause, for I was sure this letter was a love-letter, that I did not forward it by post, but, being compelled to come to Burlington, I determined to go on to Philadelphia, drive out to her home, and myself deliver the missive into her very hands.
Such a case is, I hope, purely fictional, but there ought to be some exceptionally good reason for divulging the sweet nothings that go to make up the typical love-letter. For the one to whom they are addressed they will be sublime, to the outsider they will probably be only ridiculous. The Length of Engagements.
"Colette, surely it was the dearest love-letter a man ever received. If I could have had it all these dreary months!" "Do you wonder that I feared its falling into strange hands?" "Tell me its history, Colette. How you recovered it, and why you thought it was in the surplice in the first place?" "I wrote it the day after you asked me you know "
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