 | samuel johnson - 1781 - 396 pagina’s
...tendernefs. It has been fo long faid as. to be commonly believed, that the true of men may-be found in their Letters, -and that he who writes to his friend lays...his .heart open, before him. .But the truth is, that fuch were fimple friendfhips of the Golden Age, and are . now 'the friendfhips only of children. -Very... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1781 - 506 pagina’s
...been fo long faid as to be commonly believed, that the true characters of rnen may be found in their letters, and that he who writes to his friend lays his heart open before him. But the truth is, that fuch were fimple friendihips of the golden ags, and are now the friendihips only of children. Very... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 418 pagina’s
...long faid as to be commonly believed, that the true characters of men maybe found in their Jitters, and that he who writes to his friend lays' his heart open before him. Jkit the truth is, that fuch were limpie friendfhips of. the Golden Age, and arc npw the frjendfhips... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pagina’s
...been fo long faid as to be commonly believed, that the true characters of men may be found in their Letters, and that he who writes to his friend lays his heart open be-r fore him. But 'the truth is, that fuch were fimple friendfhips of the Golden Age, and are now... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pagina’s
...been fo long faid as to be commonly believed, that the true characters of men may be found in their Letters, and that he who writes to his friend lays his heart open before him. But the truth is, that fuch were fimple friendfhips of the Golden Age, and are now the friendfhips only of children. Very... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pagina’s
...been fo long faid as tobe commonly believed, that the true characters of men' may be found in their Letters, and that he who writes to his friend lays his heart open before him. But the truth is, that fuch were fimple friendmips of the Golden Age, and are now the friendfhips only of children. Very few... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 676 pagina’s
...been fo long faid as to be commonly believed, that the true characters of men may be found in their Letters, and that he who writes to his friend lays his heart open before him. But the truth 13, that fuch were fimplc fricndfhips of the Golden Age, and are now the friendfnips only of children.... | |
 | David Irving - 1803 - 266 pagina’s
...been fo long- laid as to be commonly believed, that the true characVis of men may be found in their Letters, and that he who writes to his friend. lays his heart open before . him. But the tnuth is, that fach. were the fimple friend-: Jhips of the Gulden Acje, and are now the fiieiKillnps... | |
 | John Adams - 1803 - 486 pagina’s
...been fo long faid as to be commonly believed, that the true characters of men may be found in their letters, and that he who writes to his friend lays his heart open before him. But very few can boaft of heaits which they dare lay open to themfelves, and, certainly, what we hide from... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pagina’s
...been. «o long said as to be commonly believed, that the true characters of men may be found in their Letters, and that he who writes to his friend lays...and are now the friendships only of children. Very tew can boast of hearts which they dare lay open to themselves, and of •which, by whatever accident... | |
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Age," and are now the friendships only of children. Very few can boast of hearts which they dare lay open to themselves, and of which, by whatever accident exposed, they do not shun a distinct and continued view ; and certainly, what we hide from h 3... 
