A Second Treasury of the World's Great Letters: A Mixed Mailbag Including Intimate Exchanges and Cycles of Correspondence by Famed Men and Women of History and the ArtsWallace Brockway, Bart Keith Winer Simon and Schuster, 1941 - 636 pages Brockway, Wallace & Winer, Bart Keith, ed. |
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... respects as if they were clients or early - morning callers ! " Anyone who holds this opinion forgets that what is enough for a god cannot be too little for a master . Respect means love , and love and fear cannot be mingled . So I hold ...
... respects as if they were clients or early - morning callers ! " Anyone who holds this opinion forgets that what is enough for a god cannot be too little for a master . Respect means love , and love and fear cannot be mingled . So I hold ...
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... respect presented . First , when I was unkindly and unchristianly , as I believe , driven from my house and land and wife and children ( in the midst of New - England winter , now about 35 yeaors past ) at Salem , that ever honoured ...
... respect presented . First , when I was unkindly and unchristianly , as I believe , driven from my house and land and wife and children ( in the midst of New - England winter , now about 35 yeaors past ) at Salem , that ever honoured ...
Page 242
... respect , fit for the trust ; but this cannot be said of it as a body . Folly , caprice , a want of foresight , comprehension , and dig- nity , characterize the general tenor of their actions . Of this , I dare say , you are sensible ...
... respect , fit for the trust ; but this cannot be said of it as a body . Folly , caprice , a want of foresight , comprehension , and dig- nity , characterize the general tenor of their actions . Of this , I dare say , you are sensible ...
Contents
A FATAL FRIENDSHIP A SERIES | 3 |
CAESAR WARNS CICERO TO STAND ALOOF FROM CIVIL STRIFE | 12 |
SENECA DENOUNCES THE MODERN TREATMENT | 17 |
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