You and I; . HOW TO WRITE A LETTER. BY G. DE LAZARRE, PH. £>., LL. good letter has laid the foundation of many a mans HE writing of a letter is to% many people a difficult task,from various points of are at a loss as to the mostfitting manner in which to explainwhat they have to communicate,and one, two, three, and foursheets of paper often bear witnessto their attempts and some point in a letter, eitherat the commencement or at thefinish, it strikes them that something is not as it should be,or they come to a dead-lock altogether. Others, again, havenot


You and I; . HOW TO WRITE A LETTER. BY G. DE LAZARRE, PH. £>., LL. good letter has laid the foundation of many a mans HE writing of a letter is to% many people a difficult task,from various points of are at a loss as to the mostfitting manner in which to explainwhat they have to communicate,and one, two, three, and foursheets of paper often bear witnessto their attempts and some point in a letter, eitherat the commencement or at thefinish, it strikes them that something is not as it should be,or they come to a dead-lock altogether. Others, again, havenot the intelligence to discover for themselves that their letteris not up to the regulation standard of notes in general, and inconsequence is open to being considered an odd sort of a letter. In writing letters, it is curious to observe how closely anyparticular set of words and expressions are followed by thegenerality of people; they accept a model and adhere to it; butphrases in force in letter-writting change as everything changes,and what was strictly proper to write some twenty or thirtyyears ago, is not quite the thing to-d


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