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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Page 63
... tell you to come to discomfit our enemies . On behalf of Christ cruci- fied I tell it you : refuse to believe the counsels of the devil , who would hinder your holy and good resolution . Be manly in my sight , and not timorous . Answer ...
... tell you to come to discomfit our enemies . On behalf of Christ cruci- fied I tell it you : refuse to believe the counsels of the devil , who would hinder your holy and good resolution . Be manly in my sight , and not timorous . Answer ...
Page 153
... tell it you : guess what it is . I give you three times to do it in . What , not a word to throw at a dog ? Well then , I find I must tell you . Monsieur de Lauzun is to be married next Sunday at the Louvre , to , pray guess to whom ! I ...
... tell it you : guess what it is . I give you three times to do it in . What , not a word to throw at a dog ? Well then , I find I must tell you . Monsieur de Lauzun is to be married next Sunday at the Louvre , to , pray guess to whom ! I ...
Page 197
... tell you what I demand of friendship and what I , on my side , am willing to give . Don't be afraid to find fault with my rule for friendship , but don't expect me to be easily turned from it , for it is the result of my tempera- ment ...
... tell you what I demand of friendship and what I , on my side , am willing to give . Don't be afraid to find fault with my rule for friendship , but don't expect me to be easily turned from it , for it is the result of my tempera- ment ...
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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