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How to Write Love Letters : LETTER XXIX. A Negative, on the Grounds of a...by Madame le Fontaine (Carleton B. Case, ed)  
Return to "How to Write Love Letters" Index LETTER XXIX. A Negative, on the Grounds of a...LETTER XXIX. A Negative, on the Grounds of a Pre-engagement.Chicago, January 15, 1914. While confessing myself honored by the preference avowed for me by one whom I have every reason to respect as a gentleman, I feel that it would be dishonorable in me to keep you in any suspense, where the answer must be unfavorable. For some time past, I have been engaged to a gentleman, from whom I have every reason to expect happiness and comfort. I must, therefore, hope that you will henceforth regard me only in the light of a friend; and, with the sincere wish that such a partner as you deserve may speedily fall to your lot, believe me, sir, Your obliged and faithful friend, Maud A very. |
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