He accordingly wrote on the moment, and, as soon as he had finished, his friend, remonstrating still strongly against his choice, took up the letter, but, on reading it over, observed, " Well, really, this is a very pretty letter; it is a pity it should... Review of the Life and Character of Lord Byron: Extracted from the British ... - Página 38por Charles Webb Le Bas, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1833 - 95 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Karl Elze - 1872 - 554 páginas
...and read the letter, but on perusing it observed, " Well ; really this is a very pretty letter ; it is a pity it should not go. I never read a prettier...sealed and sent off, on the instant, this fiat of his fate.' l The favourable answer which he received was perhaps the more flattering to Byron's pride and... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1873 - 798 páginas
...letter ; — it is a pity it should not go. I never read a prettier one." — "Then it ••/•"// go," said Lord Byron ; and in so saying, sealed and sent off, on the instant, this li.it of his fate. > LETTER 2CO. TO MR. MOORE. " Nd., September 15. 1814. " I have written to you one... | |
| John Nichol - 1880 - 240 páginas
...reading it, observed, ' Well, really, this is a very pretty letter; it is a pity it should not go.' ' Then it shall go,' said Lord Byron, and, in so saying, sealed and sent off this fiat of his fate." The incident seems cut from a French novel ; but so does the whole strange... | |
| John Nichol - 1880 - 240 páginas
...reading it, observed, ' Well, really, this is a very pretty letter ; it is a pity it should not go.' ' Then it shall go,' said Lord Byron, and, in so saying, sealed and sent off this fiat of his fate." The incident seems cut from a Trench novel; but so does the whole strange story... | |
| John Nichol - 1880 - 240 páginas
...reading it, observed, 'Well, really, this is a very pretty letter; it is a pity it should not go.' ' Then it shall go,' said Lord Byron, and, in so saying, sealed and sent oft this fiat of his fate." The incident seems cut from a French novel ; but so does the whole strange... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1883 - 624 páginas
...letter, — but, on reading it over, observed, " Well, really, this is a very pretty letter ; — it is a pity it should not go. I never read a prettier...sealed and sent off, on the instant, this fiat of his fate.' In a letter to Moore, Sept. 20, 1814, announcing the acceptance, he says : ' She is said to... | |
| 1883 - 860 páginas
...letter, — but, on reading it over, observed, ' Well, really, this is a very pretty letter; it isa pity it should not go. I never read a prettier one.'...sealed and sent off, on the instant, this fiat of his fate." In a letter to Moore, September 20, 1814, announcing the acceptance, he says : " She is said... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1883 - 1162 páginas
...reading it, observed, " Well, really, this is a very pretty letter; it is a pity it should not go." " eorge Gordon Byron Byron this fiat of his fate. The incident seems cut from a French novel; but so does the whole strange story—the... | |
| 1883 - 778 páginas
...on reading it, observed, ' Well, really, this is a pretty letter; it is a pity it should not go.' ' Then it shall go,' said Lord Byron, and, in so saying, sealed and sent off this fiat of his fate." The incident seems cut from a French novel ; but so does the whole * Doubtless... | |
| 1893 - 490 páginas
...Well, really, this is a very pretty letter, it is a pity it should not go." " Then it shall go," said Byron, and in so saying, sealed and sent off, on the instant, this fiat of his fate. The union proved a most unhappy one ; probably, the blame was equally divided between both parties.... | |
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