 | British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...' MADAM, ' I BEG pardon that my paper is not finer, lint I am forced to write from a coffee- house where I am attending about business. There is a dirty...enlarges my soul, and affects every action of my life. 'Tis to my lovely charmer I owe that many noble ideas are continually affixed to my words and actions... | |
 | Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1824 - 278 pages
...England.' 'MADAM, OctoberW, 1671. ' I beg pardon that my paper is not finer, VOL. JIT. 1' but I am forced to write from a coffee-house where I am attending about business. There is a dirtv crowd of busy faces all around me talking of money, while all my ambition, all my wealth, is... | |
 | English essays - 1836 - 1118 pages
...England :— " MADAM, October 20, 1671. " I beg pardon that my paper is not finer, but I am forced 1 owe that many noble ideas are continually affixed to my words and actions : it is the natural effect... | |
 | 1836 - 932 pages
...- "MADAM, — I beg pardon that my paper ft not finer, but I am forced to write from a coffee-hpuse e world u@Q " mv life. It is to my lovely charmer, I owe that many noble ideas are continually affixed to my words... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - English literature - 1851 - 300 pages
...hope of eternal youth in a better life." " My books are blank paper, and my friends intruders." " Love animates my heart, sweetens my humour, enlarges my soul, and affects every action of my life." " To pass my evenings in so sweet a conversation, and have the esteem of a woman of your merit, has... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 558 pages
...in England.' ' MADAM, October 20, 1671. ' I beg pardon that my paper is not finer, but 1 am forced to write from a coffee-house where I am attending...every action of my life. It is to my lovely charmer 1 owe that many noble ideas are continually affixed to my words and actions: it is the natural effect... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1853 - 554 pages
...Richard Steel e. "MADAM, "October 20, i67i. " I BEG pardon that my paper is not finer, but I am forced to write from a coffee-house where I am attending...enlarges my soul, and affects every action of my life. 'Tis to my lovely charmer I owe that many noble ideas are continually affixed to my words and actions:... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1853 - 360 pages
..."Aug. 30,1707. TO MRS. SCURLOCK. " MADAM,— " I beg pardon that my paper is not finer, but I am forced to write from a coffee-house, where I am attending...sweetens my humour, enlarges my soul, and affects evei-y action of my life. It is to my lovely charmer I owe, that many noble ideas are continually affixed... | |
 | 1853 - 756 pages
...England : — " MADAM, October 20, 1671 . " I beg pardon that my paper is not finer, but I am forced to write from a coffee-house where I am attending...love : love, which animates my heart, sweetens my humor, enlarges my soul, and affects every action of my life. It is to my lovely charmer I owe that... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1853 - 332 pages
...long one. "Aug. 30, 1707. TO MBS. SCTOLOCK. "I beg pardon that my paper is not finer, but I am forced to write from a coffee-house, where I am attending...about business. There is a dirty crowd of busy faces afl around me, talking of money; while all my ambition, all my wealth is love! Love which animates... | |
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I beg pardon that my paper is not finer, but I am forced to write from a coffee-house, where I am attending about business. There is a dirty crowd of busy faces all around me, talking of money ; while all my ambition, all my wealth, is love! 
