So many came, received names, were described in her letters, and then passed out of sight, that her friends in Scotland were unable to keep abreast of her efforts in this direction.
In the midst of her grief she was thoughtful for her welfare and attended to the minutest details, even repaying the sixpences expended for the postage of her letters to Calabar.
Her letters at this time bear witness to the strenuous character of the life she led.
Some of her letters at this period are marked "Midnight," "3 A.
She never took any credit for her part in promoting the undertaking, and never made a single reference to it in her letters.
Will you favour me with information where you were upon the day you remember so exactly?
I'll never master him without the light; and a braver kipper, could I but land him, never reisted abune a pair o' cleeks.
Thus did she start upon the Via Dolorosa of the peace-maker; from now on we shall follow her in her letters, as she treads that way of sorrows which was also the way of life.
Often the sanctified common sense of her letters to dignitaries is the most noticeable thing about them.
Her letters were a thrilling call to the champions of Christ, to cast off timidity and indolence, and betake them swiftly to the field where difficulties and troubles, and it might be a martyr's death, was waiting them.
Her letters seem to have been received with respect, and not to have failed in effectiveness.
To print one of her letters, is like giving an extract from our own private journal.
Many hundreds of her letters remain, and they are alive with proofs of generous friendship given and received.
I have, therefore, thought it best to follow, as far as I can, her own ideas on this subject, which I find in two of her letters to myself.
I have looked over volumes of her letters to me and others.
That Miss Barrett was devotedly attached to her mother, however, is to be seen from a sentence in one of her letters.
On March 9th of that year a son, Robert Wiedeman Barrett Browning was born, and from that time on her letters, quite like the letters of any unliterary mother, are full of the wonderful doings of this child.
The happiness which shows in her letters is wonderful.
Ay, doubt it not," and sent her back several of her letters sealed up.
In her narrative, which is quite as natural in style as her letters, no detail of her interviews with Lord Byron has escaped her memory.
It was deliberate, as her letters to Mr. Horne show very clearly.
And the whole collection of her letters is a perfect treasure-house of suggestions both on art and on politics.
Her letters reveal to us not merely the life of a great novelist but the soul of a great woman, of a woman who was one with all the noblest movements of her day and whose sympathy with humanity was boundless absolutely.
It is quite striking,’ she says in one of her letters, ‘to observe how much the useful power and influence of woman has developed of late years.
Her letters will be of special value--" Her letters!
Her letters, oddly enough, seemed at first to bring her nearer than her presence.
Even now, if, in turning over old papers, his hand lit on her letters, the touch filled him with inarticulate misery.
As her biographer remarks in introducing some ofher letters at this period: "It was said that her health was not seriously impaired, and that she visited the South with a view to excite attention and applause.
So keen were her self-rebukes at this time, that they break out even in her letters to her friends.
Her letters to her sister show a spirit chastened and saddened, but not crushed by sorrow, and still tenderly solicitous for the spiritual welfare of her dear brothers and sisters in America.
Her letters on this question alone--letters addressed to me--would in themselves serve to illumine even now the minds of many English readers on this whole subject.
She was a great reader, and in her letters (written off with surprising rapidity) she does not often say much about the books she was so fond of discussing in talk.
Some of her letters, by throwing light on the sentiments and considerations which weighed with him at doubtful junctures, are not without value to the historian.
How strange that I should have "spied" on her just at the moment she was secretly getting her letters.
Her letters," I mumbled, scarce able to formulate my teeming thoughts.
Then my glance fell on her letters, lying open on the table.
In her letters Mrs. Temple had never mentioned Antoinette, and now she read the question (perchance purposely put there) in my eyes.
She throws all her thoughts into her letters which, even if they are aiming at some object close at hand, are at the same time ebullitions of the moment, passionate effusions, productions of the imagination rather than of the understanding.
So it stands written in her letters: it is undeniable: but was that really her last and well-considered word?
Mrs. Stowe took it so entirely for granted in her letters that it was impossible to dispossess her mind of the illusion.
On the whole we may rather wonder at the high average value of the literary work by which she lived, especially when we follow the hints given in her letters of her interrupted and crowded existence.
She says in one of her letters:-- "Winter weather and cold seem always a kind of nightmare to me.
The glimpses which we get in her letters of the many occupations show what energy she brought to bear upon the difficulties of the place.
Here is where we read books," she said in one of her letters, written in the month of March.
I can tell it by her letters, and even by what I remember of her.
I don't know mamma for myself a bit; only by her letters, and because I just feel she must be very good and kind.
Frances's words reminded her of the cold, unsympathising way in which her elder daughter had alluded in her letters to the Harpers; after knowing all that Frances had written to her mother.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "her letters" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
