The New Parlor Letter Writer: Containing a Great Variety of Letters on the Following Subjects: Relationship, Business, Love, Courtship & Marriage, Friendship, & Miscellaneous Letters, Law Forms, EtcG. H. Derby & Company, 1849 - 144 páginas |
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... fortune for you ? and that you intrud to be of no further use and service to me ? this , in plain English , is the meaning of your notification . For I suppose your young man does not intend to marry you without a fortune . And can you ...
... fortune for you ? and that you intrud to be of no further use and service to me ? this , in plain English , is the meaning of your notification . For I suppose your young man does not intend to marry you without a fortune . And can you ...
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... fortune ; and it was with much decision I told him , that as all she could hope for was at my disposal , I should disburse it in such a manner as I thought would most contribute to her advantage ; and that as he was a stranger to me , I ...
... fortune ; and it was with much decision I told him , that as all she could hope for was at my disposal , I should disburse it in such a manner as I thought would most contribute to her advantage ; and that as he was a stranger to me , I ...
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... fortune of vast numbers of our fellow creatures . How many ingenious and industrious persons has this rendered useless and worthless ! How many happy families does this daily reduce to indigence and beggary ! How many innocent sufferers ...
... fortune of vast numbers of our fellow creatures . How many ingenious and industrious persons has this rendered useless and worthless ! How many happy families does this daily reduce to indigence and beggary ! How many innocent sufferers ...
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... fortune and a coach and six to throw into the scale ; if , in short you lay your pe- remptory commands upon me to resign up all my real happiness and peace of mind for the vanity of living in pomp and grandeur , I am rea- dy to submit ...
... fortune and a coach and six to throw into the scale ; if , in short you lay your pe- remptory commands upon me to resign up all my real happiness and peace of mind for the vanity of living in pomp and grandeur , I am rea- dy to submit ...
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... fortune which a distempered time hath deprived you of , together with the life of your father ; which I rather advise might be a new gift and creation from himself than by other means , to the end you may pay the thanks to him , without ...
... fortune which a distempered time hath deprived you of , together with the life of your father ; which I rather advise might be a new gift and creation from himself than by other means , to the end you may pay the thanks to him , without ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
acquainted affairs affection affectionate agreeable answer appear apprentice assure attended Bill of Exchange bless C. D. his heirs character CHIG circumstances comply conduct confess consider daughter DEAR SIR desire dollars doubt duty endeavor esteem excuse expect father fault favor forever fortune friendship Gentleman give gratitude hand happiness hear heart heirs and assigns honor hope humble servant husband James Ray John Witherspoon Jonah Barrington kind lady least Let me beg LETTER live lover madam manner marriage married mean merit mind Minorca mother nature never New-York obliged observe occasion old tenure parents passion perhaps person pleased pleasure port wine possible present prudence Quitclaim Deed reason received respect SAMUEL BELL sent sentiments soon spectful tenderness thing THOMAS RUSSELL thought tion tradesman unhappy vanity virtue whilst wife wish woman worthy write young youth
Passagens conhecidas
Página 112 - We then relax our vigour and resolve no longer to be terrified with crimes at a distance, but rely upon our own constancy, and venture to approach what we resolve never to touch.
Página 119 - That which is appointed to all men is now coming upon you. Outward circumstances, the eyes and the thoughts of men, are below the notice of an immortal being about to stand the trial for eternity, before the Supreme Judge of heaven and earth. Be comforted : your crime, morally or religiously considered, has no very deep dye of turpitude. It corrupted no man's principles ; it attacked no man's life. It involved only a temporary and reparable injury.
Página 115 - I may call upon you, at my hearing, to say somewhat about my way of spending my time at the Deanery, which did not seem calculated towards managing plots and conspiracies. But of that I shall consider. You and I have spent many hours together upon much pleasanter subjects; and that I may preserve the old custom, I shall not part with you now till I have closed this letter with three lines of Milton, which you will, I know, readily, and not without some degree of concern, apply to your ever affectionate,...
Página 113 - ... us, and disease and anxiety obstruct our way. We then look back upon our lives with horror, with sorrow, with repentance; and wish, but too often vainly wish, that we had not forsaken the ways of virtue. Happy are they, my son, who shall learn from thy example not to despair, but shall remember that though the day is past, and their strength is wasted, there yet remains one...
Página 113 - Those that have loved longest love best. A sudden blaze of kindness may by a single blast of coldness be extinguished, but that fondness which length of time has connected with many circumstances and occasions, though it may for a while [be] suppressed by disgust or resentment, with or without a cause, is hourly revived by accidental recollection.
Página 116 - You willing in a short time to alleviate your trouble by some other exercise of the mind. I am not without my part of the calamity. No death since that of my Wife has ever oppressed me like this. But let us remember that we are in the hands of him who knows when to give, and when to take away, who will look upon us with mercy through all our variations of existence, and who invites us to call on him in the day of trouble. Call upon him in this great revolution of life, and call with confidence. You...
Página 113 - ... yet remains one effort to be made ; that reformation is never hopeless, nor sincere endeavours ever unassisted; that the wanderer may at length return after all his errors, and that he who implores strength and courage from above, shall find danger and difficulty give way before him. Go now, my son, to thy repose, commit thyself to the care of Omnipotence, and when the morning calls again to toil, begin anew thy journey and thy life.
Página 137 - SP his heirs, and assigns, a certain tract and parcel of land, bounded as follows, viz. [Here insert the bounds, together with all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging.'} To have and to hold the same unto the said SP his heirs and assigns, to his and their use and behoof for ever.
Página 116 - You will then find comfort for the past, and support for the future. He that has given You happiness in marriage to a degree of which without personal knowledge, I should have thought the description fabulous, can give You another mode of happiness as a Mother, and at last the happiness of losing all temporal cares in the thoughts of an eternity in heaven.
Página 113 - We entangle ourselves in business, immerge ourselves in luxury, and rove through the labyrinths of inconstancy, till the darkness of old age begins to invade us, and disease and Anxiety obstruct our way. We then look back upon our lives with horror, with sorrow, with repentance; and wish, but too often vainly wish, that we had not forsaken the ways of virtue.