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  • In the hope that you will look upon this in the same light as myself, I beg to be allowed to remain,

    NOTHING THAT EVER CAME TO ANYTHING 2010

  • My thanks, Sir, will be best expressed in my future conduct. the prospects before me and my present encouragements are a real blessing to my family, and I write in the enjoyment of feelings which I will not endeavour to express, but remain,

    Letter 23 2009

  • Wishing you health and happiness, and no trouble as my Executor, I remain,

    New Letters from Charles Brown to Joseph Severn 2007

  • As for whatever residual differences between the sexes might still remain,

    The Snowbank 2009

  • Again thanking you for the kindness you have shown to Carlino, I remain,

    New Letters from Charles Brown to Joseph Severn 2007

  • She unites in regards to your ladyship, and I have the honour to remain,

    The Curate and His Daughter, a Cornish Tale 2008

  • So, with our blessings, and assured prayers for you, more than for ourselves, we remain,

    Pamela 2006

  • With our blessings, and our hearty prayers for you, we remain,

    Pamela 2006

  • My new philosophy for life may well become, and remain,

    While we're all being thankful... deep_bluze 2004

  • And so leaving the whole to your own wisdom, and whether you choose to consult my papa and uncles upon this humble application, or not; or whether I shall be allowed to write an answer to Mr. Lovelace, or not [and if allowed to do so, I beg your direction by whom to send it]; I remain,

    Clarissa Harlowe 2006

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