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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... written this in a tone of greater severity than either your affection for him or mine would seem to warrant . If it is true , you must pardon me : if false , I shall be only too glad to be relieved of my mistake by you . But whatever ...
... written this in a tone of greater severity than either your affection for him or mine would seem to warrant . If it is true , you must pardon me : if false , I shall be only too glad to be relieved of my mistake by you . But whatever ...
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... written to a friend of Heine : " He requires to be preserved in a good spiritual atmosphere , for there is something about him that spoils easily . " It was natural that Heine should write to this friend : • I myself was its last fairy ...
... written to a friend of Heine : " He requires to be preserved in a good spiritual atmosphere , for there is something about him that spoils easily . " It was natural that Heine should write to this friend : • I myself was its last fairy ...
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... written and read . ( Chapter I. The Old Sea - dog at the Admiral Benbow . Chapter II . Black Dog appears and ... writing , just drive along as the words come and the pen will scratch ! R. L. S. Author of Boys ' Stories W TM HEN Treasure ...
... written and read . ( Chapter I. The Old Sea - dog at the Admiral Benbow . Chapter II . Black Dog appears and ... writing , just drive along as the words come and the pen will scratch ! R. L. S. Author of Boys ' Stories W TM HEN Treasure ...
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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