Elegant epistles: a copious selection of instructive, moral, and entertaining letters [selected by V. Knox].1812 |
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... hope or likeli- hood the end will be better : you are not yet gone so far , but that you may well return ; the return is safe , but the progress is dangerous and despe- rate in this course you hold . If you have any enemies , you do ...
... hope or likeli- hood the end will be better : you are not yet gone so far , but that you may well return ; the return is safe , but the progress is dangerous and despe- rate in this course you hold . If you have any enemies , you do ...
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... hope . I have delivered what I think simply and plainly I leave you to determine according to your own wisdom : if I have erred , it is error amoris , and not amor erroris . Construe and ac- cept it , I beseech you , as I meant it ; not ...
... hope . I have delivered what I think simply and plainly I leave you to determine according to your own wisdom : if I have erred , it is error amoris , and not amor erroris . Construe and ac- cept it , I beseech you , as I meant it ; not ...
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... hope to be conceived of good to the people ; whereof , as it becometh me ( having the principal charge of this realm under your majesty ) , I have a special care . I write not only to your majesty in this case , by a report of others ...
... hope to be conceived of good to the people ; whereof , as it becometh me ( having the principal charge of this realm under your majesty ) , I have a special care . I write not only to your majesty in this case , by a report of others ...
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... hope I shall hear further of your commendation from him , which will be to my comfort . I find by Harry White that all your money is gone , which with some wonder displeas eth me ; and if you cannot frame your charges according to that ...
... hope I shall hear further of your commendation from him , which will be to my comfort . I find by Harry White that all your money is gone , which with some wonder displeas eth me ; and if you cannot frame your charges according to that ...
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... hope , in the end shall try mine honesty ; and then I trust you will confess you have done me wrong . And since your pleasure so is expressed , that I shall not hence- forth read any of your letters ; although I must confess I have ...
... hope , in the end shall try mine honesty ; and then I trust you will confess you have done me wrong . And since your pleasure so is expressed , that I shall not hence- forth read any of your letters ; although I must confess I have ...
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affectionate assure believe beseech bishop bishop of Bath bishop of Salisbury bless brother cause comfort command COUNTESS OF LEICESTER COUNTESS OF SUNDERLAND dean DEAR SIR death desire discourse doth duke duty Earl of Leicester ease esteem faithful father favour fear fortune friendship give glad grace grief happy hath hear heart honour hope humble husband JAMES HOWEL judgment kind king LADY RUSSELL ladyship late leave LETTER live London lord lord Russell LORD SHAFTESBURY lordship madam majesty majesty's master secretary matter mind MOLYNEUX never Nicholas Wotton noble obliged passion pleased poor pray prince reason received remember sent servant shew SIDNEY sincere SIR HENRY HOBART SIR HENRY SIDNEY sorrow soul speak sure tell thank thing thought Thucidides tion told trouble trust truth unto virtue wherein wish words write
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 54 - ... by your obedience to my general, by your concord in the camp, and your valour in the field, we shall shortly have a famous victory over those enemies of my God, of my kingdom, and of my people.
Seite 53 - I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust.
Seite 4 - But let not your grace ever imagine that your poor wife will ever be brought to acknowledge a fault where not so much as a thought thereof preceded. And, to speak a truth, never prince had wife more loyal in all duty, and in all true affection, than you have ever found in Anne Boleyn...
Seite 53 - My loving people, we have been persuaded by some that are careful of our safety, to take heed how we commit ourselves to armed multitudes, for fear of treachery. But I assure you, I do not desire to live to distrust my faithful and loving people.
Seite 54 - I know I have but the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart of a King, and of a King of England too...
Seite 5 - Try me, good king, but let me have a lawful trial, and let not my sworn enemies sit as my accusers and judges; yea, let me receive an open trial, for my truth shall fear no open shame; then shall you see either mine innocence cleared, your suspicion and conscience satisfied, the Ignominy and slander of the world stopped, or my guilt openly declared.
Seite 4 - Boleyn ; with which name and place I could willingly have contented myself, if God and your grace's pleasure had been so pleased. Neither did I at any time so far forget myself in my exaltation, or received queenship, but that I always looked for such an alteration as...
Seite 18 - Let your first action be the lifting up of your mind to Almighty God by hearty prayer; and feelingly digest the words you speak in prayer, with continual meditation and thinking of him to whom you pray, and of the matter for which you pray.
Seite 54 - I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman ; but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too, and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain, or any prince of Europe, should dare to.
Seite 81 - ... and mother's sake. Sweet Will, be careful to take the advice of those friends which are by me desired to advise you for your education. Serve God diligently morning and evening; and recommend yourself unto Him, and have Him before your eyes in all your ways.