The Brownings' Correspondence: January 1845-July 1845, letters 1799-1981Wedgestone Press, 1992 |
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Page 38
... pleasure in the children's pleasure was very good to see the sympathy all through . To be sure it was a good deal of trouble , and Jane is done up . Indeed , the night before last we none of us went to bed . But it was quite worth it ...
... pleasure in the children's pleasure was very good to see the sympathy all through . To be sure it was a good deal of trouble , and Jane is done up . Indeed , the night before last we none of us went to bed . But it was quite worth it ...
Page 231
... pleasure of seeing your name at all , I had the double pleasure of seeing it so worthily - you make progress , & get strength . Only you sh . not have called your ballad the ' North Wind ' - because that is too vague & inexpressive . It ...
... pleasure of seeing your name at all , I had the double pleasure of seeing it so worthily - you make progress , & get strength . Only you sh . not have called your ballad the ' North Wind ' - because that is too vague & inexpressive . It ...
Page 309
... pleasure in pleasing , " for a besetting sin . If you had spoken of my sister Henrietta indeed , you wa have been right - so right ! but for me , -alas , my sins are not half as amiable , nor given to lean to virtue's side with half ...
... pleasure in pleasing , " for a besetting sin . If you had spoken of my sister Henrietta indeed , you wa have been right - so right ! but for me , -alas , my sins are not half as amiable , nor given to lean to virtue's side with half ...
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