 I would propose that upon the lovers' dial-plate there should be written not only the four-and-twenty letters, but several entire words which have always a place in passionate epistles; as flames, darts, die, language, absence, Cupid, heart, eyes, hang,...  The Rail, and the Electric Telegraph, Comprising a Brief History of Former ... - Page 59by Peter Progress (pseud.) - 1847 - 144 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1729 - 332 pages
...Words which have always a Place in paflionate Epiftles, as Flames, Darts, Die, Languiflj, Abfence, Cupid, Heart, Eyes, Hang, Drown, and the like. This...Way of Writing a Letter, as it would enable him to exprefs the mo^r, ufeful and fignificant Words with a fingle Touch of the Needle. C N° ^^ Friday^... | |
 | 1739 - 336 pages
...in paffionate Epiilles, as Flames, Darts, Die, Languijb,Abfence, Cupid, Heart, Eyes, Hang, Droivn, and the like. This would very much abridge the Lover's...way of writing a Letter, as it would enable him to exprefs the mod ufeful and fignificant Words with a fmgle Touch of the Needle. C 242. Friday, December... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 402 pages
...Cupid, heart, " eyes, hang, drown," and the like. This would very much abridge the lover's pains in his way of writing a letter, as it would enable him to...the most useful and significant words with a. single touch of the needle. C. No. CCXLII. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7. Creditur, ex medio quia res arcessit, habere... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...several entire words which have always a place in passionate epistles, as flames, darts, die, languish, absence, Cupid, heart, eyes, hang, drown, and the...the most useful and significant words with a single touch of the needle. • . •„** , ..No; -643. .SATURDAY, DECEMBERS. ,i... . .H of r.'.-'IiM'. __... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 296 pages
...would propose that upon the lover's dial-plate there should be written not only the four-and-twenty letters, but several entire words which have always...the most useful and significant words with a single touch of the needle. C. N° 242. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, l711. CreiKtur, ex media quia res arcas'it, habere... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 294 pages
...would propose that upon the lover's dial-plate there should be written not only the four-and- twenty letters, but several entire words which have always...express the most useful and significant words with :>. single touch of the needle. C, N° 242. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 17H. Creditur, ex media qula rei arcessit,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 300 pages
...dial-plate there should be written not only the four-and-twenty letters, but several entire words \vhich have always a place in. passionate epistles ; as flames,...the most useful and significant words with a single touch of the needle. C. No. 242. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1711. Creditur, tx media quia res arcessit, hdbtre... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English literature - 1810 - 384 pages
...which have always a place in passionate epistles, as Jlames, darts, die, languish, absence, Cufiirf, heart, eyes, hang, drown, and the like. This -would...the most useful and significant words with a single touch of the needle. C •a -.::• *No. 242. MONDAY, December 7, 1711. BY STEELE. Creditur, ex media... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 pages
...droum, and the like. This would very much abridge the lover's pains in this way of writing a lettfer, as it would enable him to express the most useful and significant words with a single touch of the needle. No. 243. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8. Formam quidem ipsam, Marce fili, et tanquam faciem... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...eyes, hang, drown, and the like. This would very much abridge the lover's puins in this way of »riling a letter, as it would enable him to express the most useful and lignificant words with a single touch of the needle. ADDIION. (_. 242. an esteem; and, in particular,... | |
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