It was a great pleasure for me to have been able to visit the friends in Frankfurt and Stuttgart; and we will long remember the loving hospitality which was extended to us by all the friends.
Your accounts of my son give me great pleasure: if he goes on in the same manner, he will have reason to be satisfied with me.
You gave me great pleasure by informing me of the discovery of the Epistle of St. Clement of Rome.
Your letters have always been a very great help to me; not only a great pleasure, much more than a pleasure.
There would be great pleasure in seeing all the younger ones, not equal of course to that of seeing you all; but as I get older in my ways and habits, I think that my mind goes back more to the young ones.
Then Sir Percival said: "What thou tellest me gives me great pleasure, for it would be a very good adventure for any young knight to undertake.
And so they sat together all that afternoon and until the sun began to hang low in the west; after that, they arose and took horse, and rode away together toward Tintagel in great pleasure of companionship.
Tis certain I have a great pleasure in spending money, but not when it is accompanied with the unpleasant reflection of sacrificing your health to the pursuit.
There are many friends at Washington it would give me great pleasure to see, but none more than yourself.
MY DEAR SIR, Your two letters have been received, and gave me great pleasure.
Permit me to add, it will at all times afford me great pleasure to gratify the family of Mr. Bayard on this or on any other occasion.
Your calling me Louise, and in such a kind way, gave me great pleasure.
What you say about Lord Melbourne has given me great pleasure; it is very just and very true.
Believe me it would give both of us great pleasure to show you all three (we can lodge you) our pleasant farms and villages.
It will give me great pleasure to show you every thing that Islington can boast, if you know the meaning of that very Cockney sound.
It gives me great pleasure (the letter now begins) to hear that you got down smoothly, and that Mrs. Monkhouse's spirits are so good and enterprising.
It was all of a great pleasure to me except that I did not like very well to be so distinguished by a young man, which made the French grande dame in me to shrink.
And my Buzz's eyes twinkled with something that was of a great pleasure to him I could observe.
That you are convinced[98] gives me great pleasure, as I hope that every other editor of Collins will follow your example.
It will give me great pleasureto hear from you at your leisure.
Probably it will be in the volume which you have found, which it would give me great pleasure to see, as also Charnwood Rocks, which must have a striking effect in that country.
My dear Lady Beaumont, your letter and the accounts it contains of the winter-garden, gave me great pleasure.
This subject has, indeed, attracted my attention for some years, and it has afforded me great pleasure to investigate it carefully.
It affords me great pleasure to add that while I am looked up to and madly loved by every one that does not know me, Jas.
For this reason, as I said, it gives me great pleasure to address you on the subject of evolution, and to go into details in speaking of it.
It was a great pleasure to the boys to see the Indian children in the school.
The visits to Big Tom and Mustagan were always a great pleasure.
These new scenes, both by night and by day, were sources of great pleasure to the boys, as their tastes were fortunately such that these visions had a peculiar charm for them.
It would give me great pleasure to be with you on the 27th inst.
It would give me great pleasure to visit your state on an occasion of such peculiar interest, and to make the acquaintance of its brave and self-denying pioneers, but I have not health and strength for the journey.
O happy Successors, who through the contentment of your minds, possess now as great Pleasure, as your rich Parents formerly did, in their plentifull daies.
And the son being come home, gives a great Pleasure to his Father and Mother, by reason he speaks such good Latin and Italian, and is so gentile in his behaviour: but to look to the shop, he hath no mind to.
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