"I know not why, but my spirits are uncommonly low at present, there is no nostrum for a mind diseased, and therefore your kind wish for your suffering friends is vain."
— Griffith, Elizabeth (1720-1793)
Work Title
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for T. Cadell
Date
1776
Metaphor
"I know not why, but my spirits are uncommonly low at present, there is no nostrum for a mind diseased, and therefore your kind wish for your suffering friends is vain."
Metaphor in Context
I know not why, but my spirits are uncommonly low at present, there is no nostrum for a mind diseased, and therefore your kind wish for your suffering friends is vain.
May you long enjoy those charming spirits, that contribute so much to your own and your friend's happiness.--My sincere regards attend Sir William Stanley, Lady Desmond, and the Selwyns.--Accept the same from your affectionate brother,
C. EVELYN.
(II, p. 148)
May you long enjoy those charming spirits, that contribute so much to your own and your friend's happiness.--My sincere regards attend Sir William Stanley, Lady Desmond, and the Selwyns.--Accept the same from your affectionate brother,
C. EVELYN.
(II, p. 148)
Categories
Provenance
ECCO-TCP
Citation
2 entries in ESTC (1776).
The Story of Lady Juliana Harley: A Novel. In Letters. By Mrs. Griffith (London: Printed for T. Cadell, 1776). <Link to Vol. I in ECCO-TCP><Link to Vol. II in ECCO-TCP>
The Story of Lady Juliana Harley: A Novel. In Letters. By Mrs. Griffith (London: Printed for T. Cadell, 1776). <Link to Vol. I in ECCO-TCP><Link to Vol. II in ECCO-TCP>
Date of Entry
08/19/2013
