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  2. Victorian letter writing guides - Wikipedia

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    Westlake also claimed that the use of letters of well-written and eloquent individuals can be adapted to improve letter-writing style. [9] In the New London Fashionable Gentleman's Writer, is an example of the usage of letter writing as a collection of quaint correspondences between hopeful men and the ladies they wished to court. [11]

  3. List of catchphrases in American and British mass media

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    This is a list of catchphrases found in American and British english language television and film, where a catchphrase is a short phrase or expression that has gained usage beyond its initial scope.

  4. Valediction - Wikipedia

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    A valediction (derivation from Latin vale dicere, "to say farewell"), [1] parting phrase, or complimentary close in American English, [2] is an expression used to say farewell, especially a word or phrase used to end a letter or message, [3] [4] or a speech made at a farewell.

  5. 11 Best Phrases To Use When Canceling Plans, According to ...

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    Leighton backs this phrase that goes heavy on regret. "The key is to just apologize first, be sincere about it and explain why you’re canceling on your host," Leighton says. 6.

  6. 42 loss of mother quotes to help someone grieving - AOL

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    Grief in any form is one of life's biggest challenges, but losing one's mom is a particularly difficult journey. These loss of mother quotes help honor the beautiful connections mothers make with ...

  7. Love letter - Wikipedia

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    A love letter has no specific form, length, or writing medium; the sentiments communicated, and how, determine whether a letter is a love letter or not. The range of emotions expressed can span from adulation to obsession, and include devotion, disappointment, grief and indignation, self-confidence, ambition, impatience, self-reproach and ...

  8. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    The best defense is a good offense; The best-laid schemes of mice and men often go awry; The best things in life are free; The bigger they are, the harder they fall; The boy is father to the man; The bread never falls but on its buttered side; The child is the father of the man; The cobbler always wears the worst shoes

  9. List of last words (19th century) - Wikipedia

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    "My God, my God! Enlighten us. Inspire in a united mankind the love of the good, the love of well being.—To do good, to live for others—that's happiness. Charity, charity, for all the world to be happy. —Widows, small boys—help them." [4] — Pierre-Jean de Béranger, French poet and chansonnier (16 July 1857) "What an irreparable loss!"