Marjorie's books and writing desk were on the table also, for she had studied mental philosophy and chemistry after she had copied her composition and written a long letter to her mother.
I am glad Hollis wrote such a long letter to his mother if he could not come home.
I received almost instantaneously a long letter of four sweating pages from my Reluctant Letter-Writer, the purport of which was, that he was sorry his 2d vol.
Forgive my petulance and often, I fear, ill founded criticisms, and forgive me that I have, by this time, made your eyes and head ach with my long letter.
After Hippy and Nora had gone home that evening she wrote a long letter to Arline, setting the matter frankly before her.
It was not a long letter, yet somehow she had managed exactly to convey the meaning she had intended.
It was not a long letter, yet she knew that the recipient would read between the lines and fully comprehend the serious situation which confronted herself and Mrs. Gray.
Vice-President Stephens writes a long letter to the Secretary, opposing the routine policy of furloughs, and extension of furloughs; suggesting that in each district some one should have authority to grant them.
Before the day was over Lord George wrote a long letter to his wife,--full of affection indeed, but still more full of covert reproaches.
The Marquis did not condescend to reply to his brother's letter; but he wrote what was for him a long letter to Mr. Knox, urging upon the agent the duty of turning his mother and sisters altogether out of the place.
I will write, though I can't promise you a long letter; I never wrote a long letter in my life.
Dear Mother, "I cannot write you a long letter; but as I know you will not be sorry to receive any intelligence of my movements, pray accept what I can give.
I presume you have received a long letter I wrote from Albania, with an account of my reception by the Pacha of the province.
You will not expect a long letter after my riding so far 'on hollow pampered jades of Asia.
This is indeed a long letter, my dear Lenz, and as yet I am only at the preliminaries.
I wrote a long letter after I came home to my Lord Elgin about Greenshields, the sculptor.
Then I had a long letter to write to Lockhart,[356] correct and read, and despatch proofs, etc.
I never mentioned to congress a long letter I have written, four months ago, to France, about a project for the East Indies, to which I expect the answer.
To this letter was joined a long letter to the president of congress, which contained nearly the same things, expressed in a different manner.
But all the accounts I receive are so uncertain, that I cannot form any fixed opinion until I reach my destination; from thence, my love, I shall write you a long letter.
I can write a long letter, as well as my mistress; and shall be glad that my long letters may be as welcome as hers.
Hubert Varrick was greatly amazed at this intelligence; but before he could make any remark Maillard went on quickly: "We received a long letter from an old nurse who used to be in Gerelda's family years ago.
In the meantime, in her lonely mansion, Mrs. Varrick was writing a long letterto her son.
Then Gerelda had the woman write a long letter to me, telling me all, and bidding me break the news gently to her mother and you.
I have been hard at work all yesterday, and besides had to write a long letter to Bob, so I found no time until quite late, and then was sleepy.
I surely need not add, dear lad, that if you don't feel like it, you will only have to pacify me by a long letter on general subjects, when I shall hasten to respond in recompense for my assault upon the postal highway.
This is a long letter for me; rub your hands, boy, for 'tis an honour.
MY DEAR SIR,--This formidable paper need not alarm you; it argues nothing beyond penury of other sorts, and is not at all likely to lead me into a long letter.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "long letter" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
