Example sentences of "letter [prep] his friend " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wrote a letter to his friend and former pupil Benedetto Castelli in which he discussed the Bible , especially the passage that stated that Joshua had commanded the Sun to stand still , a fact that would have proved that the Sun must previously have been moving , as Aristotle and Ptolemy had said . |
| 2 | In a letter to his friend Gottfried von Jacquin Wolfgang described how he attended a ball that evening , at which the cream of Bohemian society , including a bevy of attractive ladies , was present . |
| 3 | Lincoln says in a letter to his friend er Hodges in eighteen sixty four , quote I am naturally anti-slavery . |
| 4 | Hardy 's most eloquent defence of Jude the Obscure is to be found in a series of letters to his friend Edmund Gosse , who had reviewed the novel in St. James 's Gazette on 8 May 1895 . |
| 5 | By the time of his little daughter 's death in June 1788 , Mozart 's finances were in a desperate state , and he had begun to write a series of begging letters to his friend and fellow-Mason , Michael Puchberg . |