I have this morning received from you so rough a letter in reply to one which was both tenderly and respectfully written, that I am forced to desire the conclusion of a correspondence which I can bear to continue no longer. The Literary World - Seite 2241892Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1862 - 822 Seiten
...a letter in reply to one which was both tender and respectfully written, that I am forced to desire the conclusion of a correspondence which I can bear...not meaner — his profession is not meaner — and hia superiority in what ho professes, acknowledged by all mankind. It is want of fortune, then, that... | |
| 1861 - 820 Seiten
...letter in reply to one which was both tenderly and respectfully written, that I am forced to desire the conclusion of a correspondence which I can bear...what he professes acknowledged by all mankind. It i* want of fortune, then, that is ignominious; the character of the man I have chosen has no other... | |
| 1861 - 522 Seiten
...letter, in reply to one which was both tenderly and respectfully written, that I am forced to desire the conclusion of a correspondence which I can bear...sentiments are not meaner; his profession is not meaner. . . . The religion to which he has been always a zealous adherent will, I trust, teach him to forgive... | |
| 1861 - 522 Seiten
...had done, were given in the letter to Johnson, to which we last referred. " The birth," she says, " of my second husband is not meaner than that of my...not meaner, and his superiority in what he professes is acknowledged by all mankind. It is want of fortune, then, that is ignominious ; the character of... | |
| Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1861 - 410 Seiten
...am forced to desire the c-MicIus•z•n of a correspODdence which I can bear to continue no longo". The birth of my second husband is not meaner than...of my first ; his sentiments are not meaner ; his profesaon is not meaner, and his superiority in what he professes acknowledged by all mankind. It is... | |
| 1862 - 1092 Seiten
...a letter in reply to one which was both tender and respectfully written, that I am forced to desire the conclusion of a correspondence which I can bear to continue no longer. The hirth of my second hushand is not' meaner than that of my first — his sentiments are not meaner —... | |
| James Boswell - 1874 - 192 Seiten
...letter in reply to one which was both tenderly anil re-pcctfully written, that I am forced to desire the conclusion of a correspondence which I can bear to continue no longer. • "What Johnson termed an 'adumbration ' of this letter appeared in the • Gentleman's Magazine'... | |
| Sir Jerom Murch - 1877 - 192 Seiten
...country, may your folly MRS. nozzi. do no further mischief."* The reply was admirable. " Sir. .... The birth of my second husband is not meaner than that of my first ; his sentiments are not less worthy, and his superiority in his profession is acknowledged by all mankind. It is want of fortune... | |
| William Baptiste Scoones - 1880 - 644 Seiten
...letter in reply to one which was both tenderly and respectfully writtru. that I am forced to desire the conclusion of a correspondence which I can bear...It is want of fortune, then, that is ignominious; thicharacter of the man I have chosen has no other claim to such an epithet. The religion to which... | |
| William Baptiste Scoones - 1880 - 606 Seiten
...letter in reply to one which was both tenderly and respectfully written, that I am forced to desire the conclusion of a correspondence which I can bear...profession is not meaner, and his superiority in what ho professes acknowledged by all mankind. It is want of fortune, then, that is ignominious ; the character... | |
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