I 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 a place in passionate epistles ; as flames, darts, die, language, absence, Cupid, heart, eyes, hang,... Proceedings of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester - Page 167by Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester - 1877Full view - About this book
| 1852 - 650 lehte
...daiti, die, language, absence, Cupid, heart, eyei, hang, drown, and the like. This would very mui-h abridge the lover's pains in this way of writing a...significant words with a single touch of the needle." Now it appears very probable that so close a prediction, though taken under a playful _and falsetto... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - 566 lehte
...several entire words which have always a place in passionate epistles, as flames, darts, die, languish, absence, Cupid, heart, eyes, hang, drown, and the...significant words with a single touch of the needle. ADDISON. C. No. 242. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7. Credltur, ex media quiet res arcessit, habere Sudoria minimum... | |
| 1854 - 630 lehte
...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...significant words with a single touch of the needle. ADDISON. C. No. 242. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1711. Creditor, ex medio quia res arcessit, habere Sudoris... | |
| William Keddie - 1854 - 400 lehte
...I would propose that upon the lover.s dial-plate there should be written, not only the twenty-four letters, but several entire words •which have always...the most useful and significant words with a single turn of the needle." ORIGIN OF THE TELEGRAPH. Upwards of sixty years ago (or, in 1787-89), when Arthur... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 620 lehte
...several entire words which have always a place in passionate epistles, as flames, darts, die, languish, absence, Cupid, heart, eyes, hang, drown, and the...significant words with a single touch of the needle. C. 568 SPECTATOR. [No. 243. No. 243. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8. Formam quldem ipsam, Marco fill, et tanquam... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 626 lehte
...several entire words which have always a place in passionate epistles, as /lames, darts, die, languish, absence, Cupid, heart, eyes, hang, drown, and the...useful and significant words with a single touch of the $&dle. C. No. 243. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8. Formam quldem ipsam, Mareo fill, et tanquam ftclem honesti... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 624 lehte
...place in passionate epistles, as flames, darts, die, languish, absence, Cupid, heart, eyes, Jiang, drown, and the like. This would very much abridge...significant words with a single touch of the needle. C. No. 243. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8. formara qaldem Ipum, l(aret fill, et tanquam bciem bn1uall Tidaar... | |
| George Crabb - 1854 - 542 lehte
...to the genuine imliiil«: uf Hie mind, me thereby considerably contracted ; 1 This would very muth abridge the lover's pains in this way of writing a letter, as it would enable him lo express the most useful and Mtnlricant words with a single touch of the needle.'— ADWSO«. 'I... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1856 - 628 lehte
...several entire words which have always a place in passionate epistles, as flames, darts, die, languish, absence, Cupid, heart, eyes, hang, drown, and the...significant words with a single touch of the needle. C. No. 243. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8. Formara qnldem ipurn, Marce fill, ot tanqnam faciem bnnrati Tides:... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 542 lehte
...several entire words which have always a place in passionate epistles, as flames, darts, die, languish, absence, Cupid, heart, eyes, hang, drown, and the...significant words with a single touch of the needle. No. 243. SATURDAY, DECEMBEE 8. Formam quidem ipsam, Marce fili, et tanquam faciem honesti vides : quiE... | |
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