As plainly & frankly as I have seen you give or refuse assent in some feigned scene, so frankly do me the justice to answer me. It is impossible I should feel injured or aggrieved by your telling me at once, that the proposal does not suit you. It is... The Atlantic Monthly - Page 5941918Full view - About this book
| Charles Lamb - 1903 - 510 pages
...you, and begin at last to live to yourself and your friends ? As plainly & frankly as I have seen you give or refuse assent in some feigned scene, so frankly...with idle importunity and persecution after your mind once firmly spoken — but happier, far happier, could I have leave to hope a time might come, when... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1913 - 596 pages
...you, & begin at last to live to yourself & your friends ? " As plainly & frankly as I have seen you give or refuse assent in some feigned scene, so frankly...with idle importunity and persecution after your mind once firmly spoken — but happier, far happier, could I have leave to hope a time might come, when... | |
| Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1905 - 596 pages
...of you, & begin at last to live to yourself & your friends ? As plainly & frankly as I have seen you give or refuse assent in some feigned scene, so frankly...with idle importunity and persecution after your mind [was] once firmly spoken — but happier, far happier, could I have leave to hope a time might come,... | |
| Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1905 - 642 pages
...of you, & begin at last to live to yourself & your friends ? As plainly & frankly as I have seen you give or refuse assent in some feigned scene, so frankly do me the justice to answer ine. It is impossible I should feel injured or aggrieved by your telling me at once, that the proposal... | |
| Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1907 - 484 pages
...you, and begin at last to live to yourself and your friends ? As plainly & frankly as I have seen you give or refuse assent in some feigned scene, so frankly...does not suit you. It is impossible that I should even think of molesting you with idle importunity and persecution after your mind once firmly spoken... | |
| Charles Lamb - English essays - 1907 - 264 pages
...appreciation, — he sent her his formal proposal of marriage. " As plainly and frankly as I have seen you give or refuse assent in some feigned scene, so frankly do me the justice to answer me," he wrote. Her sincerity met his; and with her kind, firm refusal and Lamb's brave reception of her... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1913 - 624 pages
...of you, & begin at last to live to yourself & your friends ? As plainly & frankly as I have seen you give or refuse assent in some feigned scene, so frankly...with idle importunity and persecution after your mind [was] once firmly spoken — but happier, far happier, could I have leave to hope a time might come,... | |
| Alfred Edward Newton - Book collecting - 1918 - 584 pages
...last to live to yourself & your friends? As plainly & frankly as I have seen you give or refuĞassent in some feigned scene, so frankly do me the justice...aggrieved by your telling me at once, that the proposal dors not suit you. It is impossible that I should ever think of molesting you with idle importunity... | |
| Mary Owens Crowther - Etiquette - 1923 - 300 pages
...you, and begin at last to live to yourself and your friends? As plainly and frankly as I have seen you give or refuse assent in some feigned scene, so frankly...ever think of molesting you with idle importunity and prosecution after your mind [is] once firmly spoken — but happier, far happier, could I have leave... | |
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