| 1805 - 948 pages
...plead inability as my best and only excuse. And this, by the way, suggests to ma a season-ible piece of instruction, and reminds me of what I am very apt...forget, when I have any epistolary business in hand ; tli.it a letter may be written upi na'iything or n Khing, just as that anything or nothing happens... | |
| 1804 - 452 pages
...be ashamed to show their foul copies) the secret of almost all good writings, especially in verse. A letter may be written upon any thing or nothing, just as that any thing or nothing happens to occur. A letter is written as a conversation is maintained or a journey performed, not by... | |
| English literature - 1805 - 756 pages
...as my belt and only excufe. And this, by the way, fuggefts to me a feafonable piece of inftruction, and reminds me of what I am very apt to forget, when I have any epiftobry bufineft in hand; that a Letter may be written upon any thing oc nothing, juft as that any... | |
| 1805 - 762 pages
...as my belt and only exctife. And thij, by the way, fuggefts to me a feafonable piece of inftruflion, and reminds me of what I am very apt to forget, when I have any epifto> lary bufmels in hand ; that a Letter may be written upon any thing of nothing, j'jt as that... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 394 pages
...plead inability as my best, and only excuse. And this by the way, suggests to me a seasonable piece of instruction, and reminds me of what I am very apt...thing or nothing, just as that any thing or nothing happens to occur. A man that has a journey before him twenty miles in length, which he is to perform... | |
| William Hayley - 1806 - 404 pages
...plead inability as my best, and only excuse. And this by the way, suggests to me a seasonable piece of instruction, and reminds me of what I am very apt to forget, when 1 have any epistolary business in hand; that a Letter may be written upon any thing or nothing, just... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pages
...plead inahility as my best and only excuse. And this, by the way, suggests to me a seasonable piece of instruction, and reminds me of what I am very apt...hand ; that a letter may be written upon any thing or nothing,just as that any thing or nothing happens to occur. A man that has a journey before him twenty... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - English literature - 1816 - 414 pages
...ina-- bility as my best, and only excuse. 'And this, by the way, suggests te me a seasonable piece of instruction, and reminds me of what I am .very...thing or nothing, just as that any thing or nothing happens to occur. A man, that has a journey before him twenty miles in length, which he is to perform... | |
| William Cowper - Poets, English - 1817 - 324 pages
...excuse. And this by the way suggests to me a seasonable piece of instruction, and reminds me of what 1 am very apt to forget, when I have any epistolary...thing or nothing just as that any thing or nothing happens to occur. A man that has a journey before him twenty miles iu length, which he is to perform... | |
| Theology - 1820 - 688 pages
...plead inability as my best and only excuse. And this by the way, suggests to me a seasonable piece of instruction, and reminds me of what I am very apt...to forget, when I have any epistolary business in band ; that a letter may be written upon any thing or nothing, just as that any thing or nothing happens... | |
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