 | 1913 - 686 páginas
...: MY DEAR , I thank you heartily for your kind ietter and welcome gift. You do well not to care ror fame. Modern fame is too often a mere crown of thorns,...and brings all the vulgarity of the world upon you. 1 sometimes wish I had never written a line. Your friend, TENNYSON. MAURICE BUXTON FORMAN. Cape Town.... | |
 | Marie Corelli - 1894 - 400 páginas
...received from the great Poet not long before his death:— " ALDWORTH, HASLEMEEE, SUEEEY. " MY DEAB ,—I thank you heartily for your kind letter and...outside vulgar" are phrases by which the literary folk iesignate the vast Public, without whose substantial appreciation, they, the inside elect, would starve.... | |
 | 1898 - 996 páginas
...received from Tennyson : ALDWORTH, Hasleniere, Surrey. MY DKAR I thank you heartily for your k • ml letter and welcome gift. You do well not to care for...vulgarity of the world upon you. I sometimes wish I liad never written a line. Your friend, TENNYSON. Xow, in a recent magazine article, the writer, presumably... | |
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I thank you heartily for your kind letter and welcome gift. You do well not to care for fame. Modern fame is too often a mere crown of thorns, and brings all the vulgarity of the world upon you. I sometimes wish I had never written a line. 