 | Samuel Richardson, Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - Novelists, English - 1804 - 414 pages
..." were the more urgent with me to begin " the little volume for this hint. I set " about it ; and, in the progress of it, " writing two or three letters...might be laid " against their virtue ; the above story " recurred to my thought : And hence " sprung Pamela. This volume of letters c 3 "is " is not worthy... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1804 - 416 pages
...They " were the more urgent with me to begin " the little volume for this hint. I set " about it; and, in the progress of it, " writing two or three letters...might be laid " against their virtue; the above story " recurred to my thought: And hence " sprung Pamela. This volume of letters c 3 "is " is not worthy... | |
 | Literature - 1869 - 862 pages
...' They were the more urgent with me to begin the little volume from this hint. I set about it, and in the progress of it, writing two or three letters...might be laid against their virtue, the above story (one of structure somewhat similar to that of ' Pamela ') recurred to my thoughts." From this slight... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 788 pages
...? They were the more urgent with me to begin the little volume for this hint. I set about it ; and, in the progress of it, writing two or three letters...might be laid against their virtue ; the above story recurred to my thought : and hence sprung Pamela." — Introd. p. liii. This publication, we are told,... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 790 pages
...? They were the more urgent with me to begin the little volume for this hint. I set about it ; and, in the progress of it, writing two or three letters...might be laid against their virtue ; the above story recurred to my thought: and hence sprung Pamela." —Introd. p. liii. This publication, we are told,... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review (1802) - 1846 - 794 pages
...little volume for this hint. I aet about it; and, in the progress of it, writing 'wo or three letters lo instruct handsome girls, who were obliged to go out to service, as we phrase it, how to avoid tM snares that might be laid against their virtue ; the above story recurred to my thought : and hcnM... | |
 | English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
...the progress of it, writing two or three leiten to instruct handsome girls, who were obliged to eo out to service, as we phrase it, how to avoid the...might be laid against their virtue ; the above story recurred to my thought: and btncr sprung Pamela."—Introd. p. lui. This publication, we are told,... | |
 | English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
...1 They were the more urgent with me to begin the liitle volume for this hint. I get about it; and, ght, As when the setting sun has given Ten thousand no out to service, ne we phrase it, how to avoid the snares that might be laid against their virtue... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1853 - 100 pages
...They were the more urgent with me to s begin the little volume for this hint. I set about it; and, in the progress of it, writing two or three letters...might be laid against their virtue; the above story recurred to my thought: and hence sprung Pamela."—Introd. p. liii. This publication, we are told,... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1854 - 780 pages
...Т They were the more urgent with me to begin the little volume for this hint. I set about it ; and, in the progress of it, writing two or three letters to instruct handsome girls, who were obliged to со out to service, as we phrase it, how to avoid the snares that might be laid against their virtue;... | |
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Will it be any harm, said I, in a piece you want to be written so low, if we should instruct them how they should think and act in common cases, as well as indite ? They were the more urgent with me to begin the little volume for this hint. I set about... 
