An endless sequence of epistolary love affairs. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The end result, a tiny novella in epistolary form and shining a spotlight on life in. From Wordnik.com. [51 entries from August 2007] Reference
Where we would say "testifies," the ancients in epistolary communications use the past tense. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
Of all branches of prose composition, the epistolary was the most carefully cultivated. From Wordnik.com. [Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities] Reference
'We write to one another,' said Rosa, pouting, as she recalled their epistolary differences. From Wordnik.com. [The Mystery of Edwin Drood] Reference
"We write to one another," said Rosa, pouting, as she recalled their epistolary differences. From Wordnik.com. [The Mystery of Edwin Drood] Reference
‘We write to one another,’ said Rosa, pouting, as she recalled their epistolary differences. From Wordnik.com. [The Mystery of Edwin Drood] Reference
Her epistolary talent was famous in her generation. From Wordnik.com. [As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century] Reference
But there is no such thing now as an "epistolary style.". From Wordnik.com. [Manners and Social Usages] Reference
In that style epistolary, which our fathers called "polite"?. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 10, 1891] Reference
Email has given the epistolary novel a whole new lease of life. From Wordnik.com. [Super Sad True Love Story by Gary Shyteyngart] Reference
Later epistolary satires are Pascal's "Provincial Letters," Swift's. From Wordnik.com. [How to Write Letters (Formerly The Book of Letters) A Complete Guide to Correct Business and Personal Correspondence] Reference
At the very least, the letters demonstrate an epistolary courtship of ideas. From Wordnik.com. [Why Byatt Possesses] Reference
There is another striking epistolary example of the fallibility of academic economists. From Wordnik.com. [Thank Goodness She] Reference
Thus, you write natural and it is such writing that is adapted to epistolary correspondence. From Wordnik.com. [How to Speak and Write Correctly] Reference
The letters of Jefferson are models of epistolary composition -- easy, graceful, and simple. From Wordnik.com. [Publisher's Advertising (1872)] Reference
The essayist himself, in his epistolary address to lord Buckhurst, gives a caution on that point. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc] Reference
Why, I have been overwhelmed with epistolary reproaches in every variety of feminine hand-writing. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 14, 1893] Reference
He was long in epistolary correspondence with "the friend of Cowper," as some call him — old John. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II] Reference
The evils of the diary and epistolary forms have already been discussed and need no further comment. From Wordnik.com. [Short Story Writing A Practical Treatise on the Art of The Short Story] Reference
The epistolary spirit vanishes almost as soon as "Dear Sir" and "Dear Madam" create its expectation. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics] Reference
The deftness which characterized Persis in most of her work, did not extend to her epistolary efforts. From Wordnik.com. [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference
Susan accepts in perfect good faith, and an epistolary love-making goes on till they are disillusioned. From Wordnik.com. [Marcia Schuyler] Reference
Avoid blots, erasures, interlineations, cross lines, and all other offenses against epistolary propriety. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
I know not a more interesting or a more historically valuable volume than these epistolary collections of. From Wordnik.com. [Bibliomania in the Middle Ages] Reference
She herself had long before realized the unadvisability of signing one's name to one's epistolary efforts. From Wordnik.com. [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference
Of the German epistolary literature we have seen nothing which approaches to the excellence of the English school. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844] Reference
Elegant chirography, and a clear epistolary style, are accomplishments which every educated female should possess. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies' Vase Polite Manual for Young Ladies] Reference
This will appear from a sketch of her life, and still more from specimens to be exhibited of her own epistolary writing. From Wordnik.com. [Classic French Course in English] Reference
To Compaq: My novel, tentatively titled "Yours Truly," is a classic epistolary story, but updated for the computer generation. From Wordnik.com. [American Beat: Just Give Me Money] Reference
Mrs. Clapp's simple epistolary style narrates the facts, and Harte's exquisite style imparts to them the glamour of imagination. From Wordnik.com. [The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52] Reference
If a woman's real self is revealed in her epistolary style, finesse, good-humor, and sprightliness were characterised in this note. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Descartes and the princess were close epistolary friends who decided to read together Seneca's "De Vita Beata" ( "On the Happy Life"). From Wordnik.com. [Peace of Mind: The Battle] Reference
One must remember that this is epistolary self-criticism, and that it is hardly to be looked upon in the nature of an 'advance notice.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Bibliotaph and Other People] Reference
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