“Will the kindness of this letter excuse the shortness of it?” KindnessLettersExcuseShortness Book:Letters from Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple, 1652–54 Source: Letters from Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple, 1652–54
“All letters, methinks, should be free and easy as one's discourse, not studied, as an oration, nor made up of hard words like a charm.” ShouldMadeHardEasyLettersCharmDiscourseHard Words Author:Dorothy Osborne