His Lordship's reaction was immediate and emphatic; he wrote "declining to enter into epistolatory communication with Waiters at Lloyd's Coffee House".    From Wordnik.com.  [Lloyd's Of London] Reference

As for Rome and Greece, philosophy is not ancient in those places as their original sciences were rhetoric, epistolatory and poetry ¦ until Abraham became a prophet and he taught them the science of divine unity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mulla Sadra] Reference

Perhaps no one operation of frequent recurrence and absolute necessity involves so much mental pain and imaginative uneasiness as the reduction of thoughts to paper, for the furtherance of epistolatory correspondence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 16, 1841] Reference

The RPI index is running at 4.8% and CPI? the measure targeted by the Bank? at 3.1%, forcing governor Mervyn King to put pen to paper for the third time this year to explain to the chancellor why he has missed his 2% goal; it is turning into an epistolatory bad habit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bank of England policymaker turns gloom merchant] Reference

Right now I'm trying to figure out the order of things - there's three main POVs, one of whom is confined to epistolatory style, and then a lot of one-shot material, like a brief excerpt from a play and a listing of the best chal-shops in Tabat, and I'm not sure where many bits should go.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cat Rambo] Reference

It seems all too probable that the epistolatory poem will be replaced by.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blogposts | guardian.co.uk] Reference

He circled the room in search of a desk not haunted by epistolatory ghosts.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Honorable Percival] Reference

Yage Letters by City Lights in 1963 brought the epistolatory cut-up before the eyes of the public.    From Wordnik.com.  [RealityStudio] Reference

On one level, this was achieved by eliminating references to the epistolatory origins of the novel.    From Wordnik.com.  [RealityStudio] Reference

The only means to check this epistolatory inundation was to weigh anchor, which the captain did without loss of time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century] Reference

At all events, at the end of a week, he resumed a pen stiffened by tonics, with all his old epistolatory pertinacity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tales of the Argonauts] Reference

After all, this year there was epic saga, victorian pastiche, thriller, epistolatory novel, family story, and much more.    From Wordnik.com.  [Brit Lit Blogs] Reference

The others knew, for father, with enormous pride at his wonderful epistolatory style in his voice, was heard reading the letter to them.    From Wordnik.com.  [This Freedom] Reference

Available hypocrisy is a quality very difficult of attainment and of all hypocrisies, epistolatory hypocrisy is perhaps the most difficult.    From Wordnik.com.  [Miss Mackenzie] Reference

It was an unusual, if not unique, take on the genre of epistolatory poetry; however, there is nothing at all uncommon about the genre itself.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blogposts | guardian.co.uk] Reference

So the SOTU - as it's known and not to be confused with STFU - remained epistolatory until Woodrow Wilson decided to deliver it in person in 1913.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guardian World News] Reference

She found in the epistolatory treatment of her surrender to him and to the natural fate of women, a delightful exercise for her very considerable powers of expression.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Research Magnificent] Reference

The picturesque Uruj was painted by Velasquez; the other entertained a polite epistolatory correspondence with Aretino, and died, to his regret, "like a coward" in bed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Old Calabria] Reference

Riennes some money, partly out of pity -- ten pounds in a postal order without any covering letter, a folly that did not tend to a cessation of her epistolatory efforts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Love Eternal] Reference

Elizabethan social and political life, acquired by years of devoted application to an exhaustive examination of documentary records and the epistolatory correspondence of the period, convinced him that.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592] Reference

He was taken entirely into her confidence, as will presently be seen, and she even called him in to assist her when she was conducting an elaborate and stilted epistolatory flirtation with Lord Peterborough.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life And Letters Of John Gay (1685-1732)] Reference

12 A possible reference to the presence of Peter and Paul at Rome, but by no means certain, as epistolatory commands would fulfil the conditions better.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Source Book for Ancient Church History] Reference

"collaborative epistolatory novel" = multi-author, letter-form novel? sneak views into several diaries? several people writing letters to the same recipients?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The thing with writers is they write] Reference

In the midst of this success, a new ambition fired me -- I had been an author for months; but though I had found my finances more flourishing, the bays bloomed not upon my brow; and I was just about to turn author in good earnest, when a distant relation died, and bequeathed to me an annuity of four hundred pounds a-year; and I have been so much engaged ever since in receiving the visits of some hitherto unknown relatives and connexions, that I have only been able to compose the title-page, and to send this hint to destitute young gentlemen who may have an epistolatory turn; and to such I offer the assurance, that there is pleasure in being the depositary of a pretty girl's secrets.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 265, July 21, 1827] Reference

"Blair's Sermons," or rather the life of Blair, prefixed to the volume, in a full conviction of its religious tendency; whilst in the room above is John, the footman, standing upon his bed, breathing on the single pane of glass, inserted in the sloped roof, that he may melt the snow, and see to read a mysterious document -- a tumbled note, -- not on the Bank of England, but an epistolatory one, found in the trowsers pockets of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Christmas Comes but Once A Year Showing What Mr. Brown Did, Thought, and Intended to Do, during that Festive Season.] Reference