Letters

Examples

• With perfect coolness Holmes slipped across to the safe, filled his two arms with bundles of letters, and poured them all into the fire. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• It is written in letters, not figures,--twenty thousand. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• As the Indians had no letters, they had no orthography. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• Mr. Gardiner had waited only for the letters before he set off. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• In the same odd way, yet with the same rapidity, he then produced singly, and rubbed out singly, the letters forming the words Bleak House. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• She could write letters enough for both, as she knew to her cost, and it was far better for him to be amiable than learned. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Do you decline to take those letters, Mr. Copperfield? Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• That went round the letters. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Or get letters from it? Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• I alluded to the coldness of her letters; but the few minutes we had spent together sufficiently explained the origin of this. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• With a real box for the letters, and all complete,' said the Honourable Mr. Crushton. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• We made up a scheme to hold this wire, so he changed one letter of the alphabet and I soon got used to it; and finally we changed three letters. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• He looked through the letters first, because it was the most difficult part of the work. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• How Tom, genius-like, struck out new paths, and, relinquishing the old names of the letters, called U _bell_ and P _bottle_. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• I found two letters on my dressing-table; the first I took up was in my young nephew's well-known round text. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.

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