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The life and posthumous writings of William Cowper, by W. Hayley ... - Page 212
by William Cowper - 1806
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The New annual register, or General repository of history ..., Volume 25

1805 - 948 pages
...friend,, .' . " You like to hear from me — This is a very good reason why I should write — But I have nothing to say — This seems equally a good...alighted from your horse at our door this morning, and ai this present writing, being five o'clock in die afternoon, had found occasion to say to me — '...
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The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr: With ..., Volume 1

William Hayley - 1806 - 404 pages
...DEAR FRIEND, You like to hear from me — This is a very good reason why I should write — but I 02 have nothing to say — This seems equally a good...from your horse at our door this morning, and at this pre»ent writing, being five o'clock in the afternoon, had found occasion to say to me " Mr. Cowper,...
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Elegant epistles: a copious selection of instructive, moral, and ...

Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pages
...FRIEND, Aug, 6, ,78a You like to hear from me— This is a very good reason why I should write — but I have nothing to say — This seems equally a good...Mr. Cowper, you have not spoke since I came in, have yon resolved never to speak again?" It would be but a poor reply, if in answer to the summons, I should...
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The Female Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, in Prose and Verse: Selected ...

Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 pages
...6, 17SO. YCMJ like- to hear frorrt me— This is a' very good rVaiori'why I should Writd — but I have- nothing to say— = This seems equally a good reason why I should riot— ~ Yef, if you had1 alighted* fronv your horse at our1 #oor this Aorning; and-attKis present...
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The Letters of the Late William Cowper to His Friends, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1817 - 324 pages
...MY DEAR FRIEND, You like to hear from me — This is a very good reason why I should write — But I have nothing to say — This seems equally a good...door this morning, and at this present writing, being live o'clock in the afternoon, had found occasion .to say to me — " Mr. Cowper, you have not spoke...
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The Christian Spectator, Volume 2

1820 - 688 pages
...in the atlernoon, bad found occasion to say to n\f — " Mr. Cowper, you have not spoke sine* I cam* in, have you resolved never to speak again ?" It would be but a poor reply, if in aiiMM-i to my summons, I should plead inability as my best and only excuse. And this by the way, suggests...
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The Life of William Cowper, Esq: Compiled from His Correspondence and Other ...

Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 512 pages
...illustrated in his own practice. ' You like to hear from me : this is a good reason why I should write. But I have nothing to say — this seems equally a good reason why I should not. Yet if yon had alighted from your horse, at our door this morning, and at the time I am now writing to you,...
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The Life and Works of William Cowper: Now First Completed by the ...

William Cowper - 1836 - 388 pages
...dear Friend — You like to hear from me — this is a very good reason why I should write — but I have nothing to say— this seems equally a good reason why I should not ; yet if you had alightec from your horse at our door this morning, and, at this present writing, being five o'clock...
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The Christian correspondent, letters exemplifying the fruits of ..., Volume 2

Christian correspondent - 1837 - 350 pages
...August 6, 1780. You like to hear from me. — This is a very good reason why I should write. But I have nothing to say. — This seems equally a good...o'clock in the afternoon, had found occasion to say me, — " Mr. Cowper, you have not spoke since I came in; have you resolved never to speak again ?"...
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The North American Review, Volume 44

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1837 - 594 pages
...letter to Unwin. " You like to hear from me ; this is a very good reason why I should write. But I have nothing to say ; this seems equally a good reason...door this morning, and at this present writing, being fire o'clock in the afternoon, had found occasion to say to me, — ' Mr. Cowper, you have not spoke...
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