Horace Walpole: Old friends are the great blessing of one's latter years—half a word conveys one's meaning. They have memory of the same

Old friends are the great blessing of one's latter years—half a word conveys one — Horace Walpole

Old friends are the great blessing of one's latter years—half a word conveys one's meaning. They have memory of the same events, and have the same mode of thinking.

Horace Walpole

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