Which preposition to use with writing
I had written to Madame Grevy to ask if she would receive me before I left for Italy.
He was quite proud of that daily record and remembered to write in it on an average of once a week.
There is still more force and "go" about No. 6: it was written on "Wednesday night, past 12," and also in haste.
Who, indeed? Out of that leaf-writing, and bark-etching, and later rune, have grown the printed writings of mankind.
I'll tell Edith you'll write for rooms.
He had, however, soon the misfortune to be discovered by Balty Mahu, and, in consequence, Veenah is debarred from pen and ink, but contrives to acquaint her lover that their intercourse has been discovered, by a short note, written with a burnt stick.
No doubt, this is as it should be; for, by waiting, I see the incidents more truly, and write of them in a calmer and more judicial frame of mind.
Your correspondent who writes about "The Real Estate of Woman," will be relieved to find that the threatened dearth in husbands can be so readily obviated.
Of one thing, I am certain, that, had it not been for my sister's untiring love and nursing, I had not been writing at this moment.
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On his way he wrote from Marseilles to his mother; and, after telling her of the sights and scenes he has witnessed, mentions that he will leave Marseilles "D.V. on Monday for Constantinople".
If the second copy is also defective, you may demand a refund in writing without further opportunities to fix the problem.
" The Brahmin then added: "Though our party are the only voyagers of which authentic history affords any testimony, yet it is probable, from obscure hints in some of our most ancient writings in the Sanscrit, that the voyage has been made in remote periods of antiquity; and the Lunarians have a similar tradition.
The writing on the other envelope puzzled her.
Your letters clearly showed that you wrote under the influence of an intense emotionan emotion which I can both understand and respect, but which might well make it impossible for you to accord a dispassionate reception to a reply which controverted your own views.
Annihilation is written as the doom of both.
I am sure the Rogue did love her; and since it was not to marry her, it was for the thing you wot on, as appears by his writing to her nowBut yet, I will not believe what this Boy said, till I see it.
When the proposal to make government paper a legal tender for debts was before Congress, he opposed it with great zeal, writing against it in the democratic journals.
He was never an early riser, worked always very late (said his best despatches were written after midnight), and didn't care about beginning his day too early.
Most of the German music that has been written during the last three centuries is played by the orchestra during these intermissions.
"An undergraduate, who has read Herbert Spencer, Comte and Voltaire," said he, "cannot demean himself to letter-writing for the public," to which she justly replied that an education which prevents a man earning his daily bread must be worthless.
I would not do it were I not accustomed to read and write without the smallest amount of mischief.
Let writing like a Gentlemanfine appear, But must you needs judge too en Cavalier?
This charge does not affect Livy, indeed, for he copied only what others had written before him; but he did not allow his own conviction to appear as he generally does, for he treats the whole of the early history with a sort of irony, half believing, half disbelieving it.
Adonais is the first writing by Shelley which has been included in the Clarendon Press Series.