Letter in example sentence
'An astonishing thing!' he said to himself, 'I thought that by her letter to M. de La Mole she had destroyed my future happiness for all time, and, in less than a fortnight after the date of that letter, I no longer think of all that was occupying my mind ...Two or three thousand livres a year to live quietly in a mountain village like Vergy ...I was happy then ...I did not recognise my own happiness!'