Description:Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free.This is an OCR edition with typos.Excerpt from book:LETTER IV. TO MISS EWIN.C. Blair in Athol, Tuefdy Morfl. May, 1777. MY DEAREST BELL EWING, Having written to Jenny this morning about my setting out, I must refer you to that letter for the motives of my journey. I found an honest man, whom I knew very well, from our place, driving an empty carriage north. My Robin is driver in ordinary to the Fort, and as wise and careful as a patriarch. I have passed a most agreeable day of solitary enjoyment. I travelled in silent state, without meeting a creature to interrupt my musings. I did not even read, but amused myfelf with my knitting in up hill roads. I did not speak a sentence till I had some necesslary communing with my landladies, except getting; the history of the famous battle, as I came through through the pass of Killicranky. My Robin was very intelligent and distinct about the antiquities of the road. The singular beauty of the morning when I set out, and the sfatisfaction of getting my mind free from many doubts and fears that had hung upon me, with the hourly change of charming scenes, raised my late dejetfled spirits to a sweet serenity. I looked forward with pleasure towards home, the dear centre of all social and rational happiness. The beloved friends I had left behind rose in my mind, not with the pensive parting look they usually wear to my imagination, but all cheerful and benignant; warm with the hopes of that reunion in which I have placed so much of my earthly happiness, the day arose with increased beauty, the scenery was enchanting, and all nature smiled around me. My mind had ever-wrought itself before and was now settled into a calm, and overflowed with; pleasing reflections; gratitude to my friends, and gratitude for such friends, inspiring a sublimer aspiration towards the...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Letters From the Mountains: Being the Real Correspondence of a Lady, Between the Years 1773 and 1803. To get started finding Letters From the Mountains: Being the Real Correspondence of a Lady, Between the Years 1773 and 1803, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Letters From the Mountains: Being the Real Correspondence of a Lady, Between the Years 1773 and 1803
Description: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free.This is an OCR edition with typos.Excerpt from book:LETTER IV. TO MISS EWIN.C. Blair in Athol, Tuefdy Morfl. May, 1777. MY DEAREST BELL EWING, Having written to Jenny this morning about my setting out, I must refer you to that letter for the motives of my journey. I found an honest man, whom I knew very well, from our place, driving an empty carriage north. My Robin is driver in ordinary to the Fort, and as wise and careful as a patriarch. I have passed a most agreeable day of solitary enjoyment. I travelled in silent state, without meeting a creature to interrupt my musings. I did not even read, but amused myfelf with my knitting in up hill roads. I did not speak a sentence till I had some necesslary communing with my landladies, except getting; the history of the famous battle, as I came through through the pass of Killicranky. My Robin was very intelligent and distinct about the antiquities of the road. The singular beauty of the morning when I set out, and the sfatisfaction of getting my mind free from many doubts and fears that had hung upon me, with the hourly change of charming scenes, raised my late dejetfled spirits to a sweet serenity. I looked forward with pleasure towards home, the dear centre of all social and rational happiness. The beloved friends I had left behind rose in my mind, not with the pensive parting look they usually wear to my imagination, but all cheerful and benignant; warm with the hopes of that reunion in which I have placed so much of my earthly happiness, the day arose with increased beauty, the scenery was enchanting, and all nature smiled around me. My mind had ever-wrought itself before and was now settled into a calm, and overflowed with; pleasing reflections; gratitude to my friends, and gratitude for such friends, inspiring a sublimer aspiration towards the...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Letters From the Mountains: Being the Real Correspondence of a Lady, Between the Years 1773 and 1803. To get started finding Letters From the Mountains: Being the Real Correspondence of a Lady, Between the Years 1773 and 1803, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.