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Sentences starting with letters

Letters would come with it on. [5]
Letters came and went between Jefferson City and Jefferson Davis, their purport being that the Governor was to work out his own salvation, for a while at least. [9]
Letters had come to the Court at least once every two weeks from Gaston, and the minds of the Baronet and his wife were at ease. [11]
Letters and Memoranda to Mrs. Clemens, in Ouchy, Switzerland: Sept. 20, 1891. [5]
Letters are exceedingly scarce through all this period. [5]
Letters and manuscripts of those days have vanished--even his contributions in printed form are unobtainable. [5]
Letters often act like that. [5]
Letters passed between him and Springfield. [9]
Letters she had had, two letters, one in January, one in March. [11]
Letters were always flying, not only from house to house, but from room to room. [6]

Sentences ending with letters

The roll the youth had brought to the camp contained two letters. [10]
But I have your word for it, too, and the returning elasticity of spirits which is manifested in your letters. [7]
But I know you must have had many letters. [9]
What rights have you got in Mrs. Byng's letters? [11]
If the governess wrote, Evelyn did not see the letters. [4]
The experience of writing letters. [6]
The same conclusion would be reached, whether we were to consider him in his private relations or in his career as a man of letters. [4]
Her eyes, red with tears, were fixed on the shells with which the path was strewn, and she was using her long ruler, at first to stir them about, and then to write the words: "Paula," and "Paula, Mary's darling," in large capital letters. [10]
Charles Warren Stoddard, whom he had known in California, shared his apartment at the Langham, and acted as his secretary--a very necessary office, for he was besieged by callers and bombarded with letters. [5]
This outweighed a whole archive of long letters. [10]

Short sentences using letters

Soon my letters yielded fruit. [5]
There were no more letters. [4]
And look at letters. [4]
Here are three letters. [11]
There lay the letters. [10]
I have the letters yet. [9]
That appears from her letters. [11]
I've had letters from him. [9]
No letters, no documents. [5]
Our letters have crossed. [5]

Sentences containing letters two or more times

I have just written myself clear out in letters to the Alta, and I think they are the stupidest letters that were ever written from New York. [5]
The two men, so widely different, became firm friends at sight, and it was to Howells in the years to come that Mark Twain would write more letters, and more characteristic letters, than to any other living man. [5]
With all the sight seeing he was averaging a full four letters a week--long letters, requiring careful observation and inquiry. [5]
In vain she searched among the voluminous letters and papers, for it would seem that the dead woman had saved every letter she received, and kept copies of numberless letters she had written. [11]
A tug came off, bringing newspapers, letters, and so forth, among the rest some thirty letters and telegrams for me. [6]
Harriet wrote plenty of letters to her husband--nobody knows where they are, I suppose; she wrote plenty of letters to other people--apparently they have disappeared, too. [5]
And then the letters she gets, the begging letters. [4]
There is scarcely a province in government, letters, art, or research in which the mind can win triumphs that he has not invaded and displayed his power in; scarcely a question in politics, reform, letters, religion, archaeology, sociology, which he has not discussed with ability. [4]

More example sentences with the word letters in them

No letters but yours must reach the camp for the next few weeks. [10]
I received both your letters, and although I have not answered them it is not because I have forgotten them, or been uninterested about them, but because it appeared to me that I could write nothing which would do any good. [7]
In each of your letters to us, you will state the number of certain votes both for and against us, as well as the number of doubtful votes, with your opinion of the manner in which they will be cast. [7]
I had read your letters to my wife--" "Your wife once on a time! [11]
I transmit for your consideration copies of the letters and report. [7]
Not finding the young prince in his study the valet went with the letters to Princess Mary's apartments, but did not find him there. [2]
He was a young man with a praiseworthy ambition to get on in the world, and during his apprenticeship in the office of the Honourable Hilary Vane many letters and documents had passed through his hands. [9]
I understood that you were a man of letters, and I hoped I might have the privilege of hearing from your own lips some account of your literary experiences. [6]
He will show you two letters of mine on this subject, one somewhat General, and the other relating to named persons; they are not different in principle. [7]
I only ask you to remember, Honora, that you have not explained these reasons very clearly in your letters to your aunt and uncle. [9]
When I saw you there beside Duncan I remembered that he had spoken about the Guardian letters, and the notion occurred to me to get him to show you his library. [9]
I cannot tell you how we have followed you, with what interest and delight through your travels, as you have told their story in your letters to your mother. [6]
She also says you have written me two letters, and that, although you do not expect me to come now, you wonder that I do not write. [7]
Three days before you came I got a packet of letters, not by the usual yearly mail. [11]
I told him you and I used the Autocrat as a courting book and marked it all through, and that you keep it in the sacred green box with the love letters, and it pleased him. [5]
He's a thousand years old, which is about as old-fashioned as I mean, and as wise, and as plain to read as though you'd write the letters of words as big as a date-palm. [11]
During the later years of his life he ranked not only as America's chief man of letters, but likewise as her best known and best loved citizen. [5]
The entwined letters, Y. F., of the design were not, he thought, of a meaningless, frivolous daintiness, but stood for something. [9]
Peacock says she wrote good letters, but apparently interested people had sagacity enough to mislay them in time. [5]
The letters he wrote during that period have not survived. [5]
And that she'd written letters in return? [9]
I had simply written her that after the campaign I had gone for a rest to California; yet in her letters to me, after this information had reached her, I detected a restrained anxiety and affection that troubled me. [9]
M'sieu' Nic's been writing long letters from Montreal. [11]
He did, however, write some letters in 1876, as, for instance, the answer to the invitation of the Virginia students. [6]
I did not write intimately of my state, for I was not sure my letters would ever pass outside Quebec. [11]
But I will write again when I get time, for my letters may have miscarried. [5]
To them I would issue letters of marque, to harry England's trade. [9]
Some of us would have liked to hear more about those letters in the divorce cases, but the Counsellor had to leave the table. [6]
Our houses are within a stone's throw, and yet in a whole day, from noon till noon, so old a friend could not find a few minutes to deliver the letters entrusted to him, or to call upon such near neighbors . [10]
She sat long, with the letters in her lap, thinking--and unconsciously freezing. [5]
Rosalie busied herself with the letters and papers for a moment before she answered Mrs. Flynn's greeting, for there were ringing in her ears the words she herself had said a few days before: "It is good to live, isn't it? [11]
So it is with the art of writing, for letters are rudiments of pictorial representations. [1]
My eyes filled with tears as I read upon the clasp, in sharp-cut Italic letters, E. Y. [6]
Then, as if with sudden thought: "To whom were the letters addressed, Pierre? [11]
Publishers were ready with plans for collecting the letters in book form. [5]
Furnished, of course, with letters of introduction to the most distinguished individuals, and with the still more influential recommendation of his own reputation, he was received in full drawing- room style and state from one end of the Union to the other. [5]
An old trunk with letters and account-books, some of them in Dutch,--mere curiosities. [6]
We do not wish to attach too much importance to this movement, but rather to suggest to a continent yearning for culture in letters and in speech whether it may not be carried too far. [4]
The letters the winged messengers had brought were read aloud from the windows of the town-hall, and the courage of the populace, pressed to the extremest limits of endurance, flickered up anew and helped them bear their misery. [10]
I hope you will write often; and as you write more rapidly than I do, don't make your letters so short as mine. [7]
F-o-o-l-s,--those five letters will give you the first and largest half. [6]
Mr. William Everett, who was then in England, bears strong testimony to the effect these letters produced. [6]
Poor William Wetherell, who was quite overwhelmed by the fact that the great Mr. Duncan had actually read his letters and liked them, could scarcely utter a sensible word. [9]
A celebrated poet who read the letters to the Guardian--at Miss Lucretia Penniman's request--has declared Mr. Wetherell to have been a genius. [9]
One poor devil who had waddled (failed) in Change Alley had collected under his mattress the letters of Junius, then selling the Public Advertiser as few publications had ever sold before. [9]
She it was who had a secret passion for Prince Charles, and these letters to Sir John, who had been with the Pretender at Versailles, must prove her ruin if produced. [11]
Her face became white, and almost mechanically she put the letters she held on a writing-table near; then coming to the bed again she looked at the rose with a kind of horror. [11]
In a little while all interest was taken up in stretching our necks and watching for the "pony-rider"--the fleet messenger who sped across the continent from St. Joe to Sacramento, carrying letters nineteen hundred miles in eight days! [5]
Among the papers which your old servant Hib brought with him in a small box, there must be some letters from a certain Sonnophre, a celebrated accoucheur, your own father, which . [10]
After a period which was no briefer than that usually occupied by Bob's letters, Cynthia took the other one from her lap, and stared at it in much perplexity before she tore it open. [9]
The trying months which she had described in her letters to Barine had completely blanched her grey hair, her cheeks were sunken, and a deep line between her mouth and nose gave her pleasant face a sorrowful expression. [10]
The manner in which certain letters or sounds change when others change is very like correlated growth. [1]
The next morning, when Hodder entered his study, he sighed as his eye fell upon the unusual pile of letters on his desk, for their writers had once been his friends. [9]
On the days when his letters came it was as his emissary that the sun shone to give her light in darkness, and she went about the house with a song on her lips. [9]
It was wicked, what she was doing, but she gloried in it; and even the sight, in burning red letters, of Gruber's Cafe failed to bring on a revulsion by its association with her sister Lise. [9]
Papers East and West had copied his Alta and Tribune letters and carried his name into every corner of the States and Territories. [5]
When those letters were written my impressions were fresh, but now they have lost that freshness; they were warm then--they are cold, now. [5]
His letters home were still infrequent, but this was something worth writing. [5]
In another drawer were some bundles of letters, a little yellow with age, endorsed with the name of "Margaret. [4]
Though the two were generally at a distance, their existence made itself felt again and again either through letters or presents or by their coming to Berlin, which always brought holidays for us. [10]
If every one were as perfect in the marriage relation as those who are reading these lines, the question of the wife's letters would never arise. [4]
But, whenever Pyrrhus went to market, letters reached the island delivered at the fish auction in the harbour by Anukis, Charmian's Nubian maid, to the old freedman, who had become her close friend. [10]
Is this the way that genius is welcomed to the world of letters? [6]
The light flickered, wavered, he could just see the letters that he formed--no more. [11]
His letters from Washington are more occupied with the odd characters he met than with the measures of legislation. [4]
Busy as Henderson was, pursued by hourly telegrams and letters, we could not but be gratified that his attention to her was that of a lover. [4]
For there never was yet any genuine success in letters without integrity. [4]
They suspected it was writing, because those among them who knew how to read Latin and had a smattering of Greek, recognized some of the letters, but they could make nothing out of the result as a whole. [5]
I thought I was well, about ten days ago, so I sent for a short-hand writer and dictated answers to a bushel or so of letters that had been accumulating during my illness. [5]
Now, Frank Armour was wandering much in the wilds, so that his letters and papers went careering about after him, and some that came first were last to reach him. [11]
Perhaps Mark Twain was too busy at this time to write letters. [5]
The Clemens family was still at Quarry Farm at the end of August, and one afternoon there occurred a startling incident which Mark Twain thought worth setting down in practically duplicate letters to Howells and to Dr. John Brown. [5]
But his heart was sore; for by-and- by no letters came from his daughter, and the little city, having prospered, concerned it self no more with him. [11]
But while I was sick, Adler's things had been sold and scattered, all except a few old letters, and some odds and ends of no value. [5]
Captain Leonard Helm was sent to take charge of Vincennes, and Captain Montgomery set out across the mountains for Williamsburg with letters praying the governor of Virginia to come to our assistance. [9]
Across the paper was scrawled in pencil, without capital letters, misspelled, and without punctuation: "Unsoundly constructed because resembles an imitation of the French military code and from the Articles of War needlessly deviating. [2]
The Quaker City was not to sail until the 8th of June, but the Alta wished some preliminary letters from New York. [5]
William Dean Howells was in those days writing those vividly realistic, indeed photographic stories which fixed his place among American men of letters. [5]
She guessed what was in these letters. [11]
Then, when she was gone beyond recall, he chanced one day to put on the coat he wore when the letters and paper declaring his misfortune came to him. [11]
And so Pierre was delighted with his visit to his estates and quite recovered the philanthropic mood in which he had left Petersburg, and wrote enthusiastic letters to his "brother-instructor" as he called the Grand Master. [2]
And so it was decided to send the letters and money by the Grand Duke's courier to Boris and Boris was to forward them to Nicholas. [2]
How hard it was at this distance of time to tell the world the tale, and to be forced to prove it by Philip's letters. [11]
As Doltaire said, war was declared, but not till he had made here in Quebec last efforts to get those letters. [11]
The Chicago Tribune wants letters, but I hope and pray I have charged them so much that they will not close the contract. [5]
His hearing was very slightly impaired, and his sight remained pretty good, though he sometimes said letters doubled, and that "M's" and "N's" troubled him to read. [6]
She sought in vain in them for those evidences of spontaneous love, of delight in writing to her of all persons in the world, the eagerness of the lover that she recalled in letters written in other days. [4]
There is no use, let me say here, in addressing to me letters marked "personal," "private," "confidential," and so forth, asking me how I came to know what happened in certain conversations of which I shall give a partial account. [6]
He slowly tore up the letters. [11]
She had picked up the letters, every one, and stood reading them with parted lips and staring eyes. [9]
People who get up in the world by service to others--through letters, or art, or science--may have their modest little misgivings as to their social value, but people that rise by money--especially if their gains are sudden--never have. [8]
To have piled up a correspondence of that size in the time, and under the circumstances already noted, quality considered, may be counted a record in the history of travel letters. [5]
His letters for two years are burdened with harassments in uncongenial details and unsuccessful struggles. [4]
I will insert two or three of Miss Bronte's letters to her publishers, in order to show how timidly the idea of success was received by one so unaccustomed to adopt a sanguine view of any subject in which she was individually concerned. [14]
I have sent two letters to General Steele, and three or four despatches to you and others, saying that he, General Steele, must be master, but that it will probably be best for him to merely help the convention on its own plan. [7]
He had read two letters addressed to Carmen by the man--Hugo Stolphe--who had left her to her fate; and there was a grim devouring thing in him which would break loose, if ever the man crossed his path. [11]
This concludes Mark Twain's personal letters from the islands. [5]
I did not trust my own judgment as to those letters, but I took them to an author whose name is known wherever English is spoken, but which I will not mention. [9]
Lise was a truer daughter of her time and country in that she had the national contempt for law, was imbued with the American hero-worship of criminals that caused the bombardment of Cora Wellman's jail with candy, fruit and flowers and impassioned letters. [9]
Clam spells the trained nurse afternoons; I am allowed to see Mrs. Clemens 20 minutes twice a day and write her two letters a day provided I put no news in them. [5]

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