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Example sentences for "previous letter"

  • Jameson was Robert Jameson, to whom Hartley Coleridge addressed the sonnets in the London Magazine to which Lamb alludes in a previous letter.

  • Lamb's previous letter shows us that Barton was being worked from nine till nine, and we must suppose also that an objection to his poetical exercises had been lodged or suggested.

  • You have not quite understood my previous letter.

  • In my previous letter, I promised you some details of musical life here, so far as I am acquainted with it.

  • I have the vanity to believe that you will not have forgotten the little sketch I gave you, in a previous letter, of my interesting young friend Julia Peters.

  • To the importance of well-regulated habits of Exercise, Temperance, and Relaxation, I have already called your attention in a previous Letter.

  • In accordance with my promise, there follow the admirable directions and remarks of the elegant and obliging friend referred to in my previous letter.

  • The length of this line being known, and the horizontal parallax of the sun or any planet, we have the means of calculating the distance of the body from us, by methods explained in a previous Letter.

  • But pray, as I said in a previous letter to you, look into the business, test it thoroughly, and write to me with the candour which our situation demands, and not as your affection for me would dictate.

  • For you say you could hardly read my previous letter, for which, my dear brother, he reason was none of those which you suppose.

  • At present, as I said in my previous letter, if you will come to me, we shall be able to form a plan for the whole business.

  • In a previous letter I alluded to the length of time it had taken the Land League agitation to make itself felt in Kerry, and to the swiftness with which, when once ignited, the far south-west of Ireland blazed into open disaffection.

  • They are dressed in cotton and leather; but neither are these so tastefully arranged, or so fancifully ornamented with shells, as were those I described in a previous letter.

  • The uniform, as I have said in a previous letter, is a long, dark-green coat, with red turban.

  • Its bottom, though really rising gradually, appeared to the eye a perfect flat of sand, scattered with boulders and stones, and covered with the thorny jungle I have spoken of in a previous letter.

  • Footnote 30: Referring to a previous letter, in which the Queen had informed the King of the Belgians that Prince Albert had accompanied the Prince of Wales as far as Plymouth.

  • In other words, I shall proceed to fill up the outline (executed with a hurrying pencil) which was submitted to you in my previous letter.

  • Of the magnificence of the exterior of this building I have made mention in a previous letter.

  • It is just possible that you may not have forgotten, in a previous letter, the mention of STE.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    brave fellow; brief period; desperate fight; forty minutes; heir apparent; hind foot; individual development; little distance; notice the; previous chapters; previous letter; previous occasion; previous page; previous state; previous years; previously described; previously elected; previously explained; previously mentioned; previously noted; principal object; room with; superb view; well content; what should; wild rice