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" Mother is dear to me, and you the Daughter of her Brother, are but one remove distant from her : I love you, therefore, and, love you much, both for her sake, and for your own. The world could not have furnished you with a present So acceptable to me,... "
The Life and Posthumous Writings of William Cowper, Esqr: With an ... - Page 347
by William Hayley - 1803 - 413 pages
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The Life and Posthumous Writings of William Cowper: With an ..., Volume 1

William Hayley - 1803 - 348 pages
...loved you dearly when you were a child, and love you not a jot the lefs for having ceafed to be fo. Every creature that bears any affinity to my own mother...you, the daughter of her brother, are but one remove diftant from her : I love you, therefore, and love you much, both for her fake, and for your own. The...
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The life and posthumous writings of William Cowper, by W. Hayley ..., Volume 3

William Cowper - 1806 - 490 pages
...love you not a jot the less for having ceased to be so. Every creature that bears any affinity to my Mother is dear to me, and you, the Daughter of her...world could not have furnished you with a present so accept^ able to me, as the picture which you have so kindly sent me. I received it the night before...
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The life and letters of William Cowper, Volume 3

William Cowper - 1809 - 486 pages
...love you not a jot the less for having ceased to be so. Every creature that bears.' any affinity to my Mother is dear to me, and you, the Daughter of her...so acceptable to me, as the picture which you have sť kindly sent me. I received it "the night before last, ani viewed it with a trepidation of nerves...
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Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of ..., Volume 8

Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1815 - 434 pages
...J 1790. Acknowledging the gift of a picture of his mother. " The world could not have furnished 31 you with a present so acceptable to me, as the picture which you have so kindly sent me. •! received it the night before last, and viewed it with a trepidation of nerves and spirits, somewhat...
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Poems, Volume 3

William Cowper - 1815 - 434 pages
...an original in oils, by Heins, he thus adverts in a letter to that lady, dated February 27, 1790 : " The world could not have furnished you with a present so acceptable to 1ne, as the picture which you have so kindly sent -me. I received it the night before last, and viewed...
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Poems of William Cowper, Esq: With a New Memoir

William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...love you not a jot the less for having ceased to be so. Every creature that bears any affinity to my mother is dear to me, and you, the daughter of her...with a present so acceptable to me as the picture you have so kindly sent me. I received it the night before last, and viewed it with a trepidation of...
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The Christian Library: The life of the Rev. John Wesley

Christian biography - 1826 - 440 pages
...love you not a jot the less for having ceased to be so. Every creature that bears any affinity to my mother is dear to me, and you, the daughter of her...with a present so acceptable to me as the picture you have so kindly sent me. I received it the night before last, and received it with a trepidation...
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The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable ...

Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1826 - 484 pages
...after receiving it, he addressed a letter to the donor, his cousin, Mrs Bodham, in which he says — " The world could not have furnished you with a present so acceptable to me as the picture you have so kindly sent me. 1 received it the night before last, and viewed it with a trepidation of...
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The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable ...

Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1826 - 582 pages
...it, he addressed a letter to the donor, his cousin, Mrs Bodham, in which he says— " The world cpuld not have furnished you with a present so acceptable to me as the picture you have so kindly sent me. 1 received it the night before last, and viewed it with a trepidation of...
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The Works of Cowper and Thomson: Including Many Letters and Poems Never ...

William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...an(1 J'0". tllc daughter of her brother, are but one cript of Horace's Ode concluded this Letter. i remove distant from her; I love you therefore, and...world could not have furnished you with a present BO acceptable to me, as the picture which you have so kindly sent me. I received it the night before...
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