Friendship (1793) [ People ]
… that assimilate, like the correspondent particles of matter, have a tendency to adhere whenever they are brought within the sphere of mutual action. This, I was happy to find, was the case in the present instance: for no sooner was … to recollect the features of my face, than, throwing open the door of the chaise, he sprung forward to meet me with all the gratifying cordiality of a settled friendſhip. … "I shall not preach up the idle doctrine of sympathies and …
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