"Self-reproof" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... conveying a pleasing picture of Mrs. C. chequing your wild wandrings, which we were so fond of hearing you indulge when among us. It has endeared us more than any thing to your good Lady; and your own self-reproof that follows delighted us. 'Tis a charming poem throughout. (You have well remarked that "charming, admirable, exquisite" are words expressive of feelings, more than conveying of ideas, else I might plead very well ...
— The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb, Vol. 5 • Edited by E. V. Lucas |
