The fashionable letter-writer; or, Art of polite correspondence, in original letters, etc. [ed.] by W. LimmingDean&Son, 1873 - 216 pages |
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... hope will reach you in safety . You may rely upon the articles being of the first quality . We beg leave to observe that we do not entertain the smallest doubt of your punctuality in making us due returns . Wishing you every degree of ...
... hope will reach you in safety . You may rely upon the articles being of the first quality . We beg leave to observe that we do not entertain the smallest doubt of your punctuality in making us due returns . Wishing you every degree of ...
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... hope by compliance with your request , to convince you how greatly I respect your cha- racter , and how much I wish to serve you . I have waited upon your other creditors , and they , together with myself , agree to allow you the twelve ...
... hope by compliance with your request , to convince you how greatly I respect your cha- racter , and how much I wish to serve you . I have waited upon your other creditors , and they , together with myself , agree to allow you the twelve ...
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... hope you will afford me the lenity I require . I am , sir , Your most obedient servant , C. Thompson , Esq . Answer . PETER GORE . September 20th , 18 Dear sir , I trust no person can justly tax me with being a severe landlord . Pray ...
... hope you will afford me the lenity I require . I am , sir , Your most obedient servant , C. Thompson , Esq . Answer . PETER GORE . September 20th , 18 Dear sir , I trust no person can justly tax me with being a severe landlord . Pray ...
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... hope for , from the circumstance of your frequent approbation of my conduct while an apprentice , and the whole tenor of your behaviour towards me . You are aware , honored sir , of my cir- cumstances ; consequently must know that I am ...
... hope for , from the circumstance of your frequent approbation of my conduct while an apprentice , and the whole tenor of your behaviour towards me . You are aware , honored sir , of my cir- cumstances ; consequently must know that I am ...
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... , I never would have con- sented to so long a separation , had it not been for the prospect of being enabled to af- ford you greater comforts in our union . Should Providence spare us for each other , I hope LETTER WRITER . 67.
... , I never would have con- sented to so long a separation , had it not been for the prospect of being enabled to af- ford you greater comforts in our union . Should Providence spare us for each other , I hope LETTER WRITER . 67.
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18 Your letter Adapted to Youth affectionate agreeable anxious assured August believe beloved best wishes character Charles Johnson conduct CORNER'S HISTORICAL LIBRARY Corner's History creditors daughter dear father dear friend dear girl dear madam dearest decease doubt Earliest Period EDWARD DARLINGTON endeavour execut executors expect favour feel gentleman George Wilson give happy HARRIET WILSON hear heart hereby hereunto set hieroglyphics hope JAMES JANE JOHN JOHN BINN John Gilbert June 6th kind lady lady's answer London Lord Lordship LUDGATE HILL Majesty's Maria marriage Miss Corner mother never obedient servant obliged payment person pleasure present punctual racter receipt received remain reply request respect Right Honourable Robert Simmonds September set my hand sincerely sister solicit sorry testament testat thereof thousand eight hundred tion truly trust trustee or trustees United Kingdom unto whatsoever wife WILLIAM William Robson witness whereof writing young
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