 | Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 228 страници
...remuneration, sent also, a five pound note, with a promise of more. Burns thus acknowledges it : — "I assure you, my dear sir, that you truly hurt me...degrades me in my own eyes. However, to return it, would savor of affectation ; but as to any more traffic of that debtor and creditor kind, I swear, by that... | |
 | Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 232 страници
...remuneration, sent also, a five pound note, with a promise of more. Burns thus acknowledges it:—"I assure you, my dear sir, that you truly hurt me with...degrades me in my own eyes. However, to return it, would savor of affectation; but as to any more traffic of that debtor and creditor kind, I swear, by that... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1849 - 906 страници
...the rank which she hulds in life, but in the dress and character of a cottager. NO. xxvia THE POET TO MR. THOMSON. July, 1793. I ASSURE you, my dear Sir, that you truly hart me with your pecuniary parcel. It degrades me in my own eyes. However, to return it would savour... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1850 - 508 страници
...in the rank which she holds in life, but in ti»e dress and character of a cottager. No. XXVIII. MR. BURNS TO MR. -THOMSON. July, 1793. I ASSURE you, my...that you truly hurt me with your pecuniary parcel. It dégrades me in my own eyes. However to return it would savour of affectation : but us to any more... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1868 - 312 страници
...her in "the rank which she holds in life, but in the dress and character of a cottager. NO. XIX. MR. BURNS TO MR. THOMSON. July, 1793. I ASSURE you, my dear sir, that you truly hurt me with yonr pecuniary parcel. It degrades me in my own eyes. However, to return it would savour of affectation;... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1881 - 700 страници
...her in the rank whieh she holds in life, but in the Iress and eharaete'' of a eottager. RB CCXCII. TO MR THOMSON. July 1793. I ASSURE you, my dear sir, that you truly hurt me with your peeuniary pareel. It degrades me in my own eyes. However, to return it would savour ef affeetation... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1882 - 380 страници
...do, our correspondence is at an end."1 To which letter (it enclosed £5) Burns thus replies : — " I assure you, my dear sir, that you truly hurt me...with your pecuniary parcel. It degrades me in my own fcehoof of the poet's widow for Four Pounds, while that of George Thomson is set down for Two Guineas.]... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1886 - 490 страници
...painted her in the rank which she holds in life, but in the dress and character of a cottager. RB (J7) BURNS TO MR. THOMSON. July, 1793. I ASSURE you, my dear Sir, that you truly hurt me • We think that no person of ordinary intelligence will dispute our assertion that, whatever Burns... | |
 | Robert C. Ferguson - 1887 - 308 страници
...prostitution of soul." And later on, when Mr Thomson persisted in sending a small money present, he wrote, " I assure you, my dear sir, that you truly hurt me...your pecuniary parcel. It degrades me in my own eyes. To return it would savour of affectation, but as to any more traffic of that debtor and creditor kind... | |
 | Robert Burns, Nathan Haskell Dole - 1892 - 322 страници
...years, contributed at least a hundred songs ! Once five pounds was sent to him, and Burns replied, " I assure you, my dear sir, that you truly hurt me...pecuniary parcel. It degrades me in my own eyes!" and he threatened that "any more traffic of that debtor and creditor kind " would break off their friendship.... | |
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I assure you, my dear sir, that you truly hurt me with your pecuniary parcel. It degrades me in my own eyes. 
