Epistle

(noun.) a book of the New Testament written in the form of a letter from an Apostle.

(noun.) a specially long, formal letter.

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• When Briggs had read the epistle out, her patroness laughed more. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• The dolls' dressmaker found it delicious to trace the screaming and smarting of Little Eyes in the distorted writing of this epistle. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• I will not attempt to describe all I felt on the receipt of this first epistle from Lord Ponsonby. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Mr. Pickwick opened the epistle. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Here is a very fashionable epistle, I remarked as he entered. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• The rest of this eloquent epistle may be dispensed with. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Would you believe, reader, this eloquent epistle obtained me no answer during three long days? 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• I will again take away that single epistle: being mine, I think I have a right to reclaim it. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• They are not open, fervent, eloquent epistles, breathing nothing but the language of affectionate attachment. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Documents of various kinds, including gospels and apostolic epistles, circulated widely. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• I compared her placid epistles with the burning ones of Adrian. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• The Emperor Frederick II, with his epistles to his fellow princes, was its forerunner. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• No wonder that letters addressed to people here had never received an answer: as well despatch epistles to a vault in a church aisle. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• But we must refer the reader to the Acts of the Apostles and the Pauline Epistles for an account of Paul's mission and teaching. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• In answer to this nervous paragraph, one of Her Grace's epistles, I beg leave to correct the word subjugation. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.

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