This etext was produced by David Widger LETTERS TO HIS SON 1759-65 By the EARL OF CHESTERFIELD on the Fine Art of becoming a MAN OF THE WORLD and a GENTLEMAN LETTER CCXXXVII LONDON, New-year’s Day, 1759 MY DEAR FRIEND: ‘Molti e felici’, and I have done upon that subject, one...
of letters written by Virginia Galilei, the elder daughter of Galileo, to her father after she was placed in a convent in Florence and took the named Suor Maria Celeste, captures the events of the time and brings to life the tender, inspiring relationship between Galileo and his daughter. Re...
I write to tell you about two of the greatest graces of my life. The first grace is a blessing that you all are familiar with—that of Our Lady of All Grace, Our Lady of Medjugorje. I am but one of the countless millions that Our Lady...
If you can't work it out for yourself how can you work it out for your daughter.She moves to her desk to look at a sheet on which she has been writing.`My dear daughter, there comes a time in a young woman's life --'Shit! That's a dreadful start.Sits at her desk to start...
Sometimes the Polar Bear would scrawl a note, and sometimes Ilbereth the Elf would write in his elegant flowing script, adding yet more life and humour to the stories. From the first note to Tolkien’s eldest son in 1920 to the final poignant letter to his daughter in 1943, this book ...
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I just came to your article on thegrandparent naming issue. My son, Rob, has always called my father Grandbob, but none of the other cousins or family picked that up. Rob married and soon had a daughter Celena. As soon as she started talking she called me Ya Ya. Many years later ...
I fancy it must have been the gods who came to my rescue. “I will tell you what I think of him,” I said, “when the Court has to give a decision on the point.” He returned to the charge: “My question is, what do you think of Modestus?” Again I replied: “Witnesses ...
hospitable than most Europeans, so he isn’t afraid of living among them. However, he is determined to teach his sons farming so that Indian culture doesn’t make them too “wild,” and he won’t let his daughter marry an Indian man. He closes his letter with a prayer to God to ...
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