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“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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Horace Walpole, in a letter from Strawberry Hill, May 27, 1776, to Sir Horace Mann, 1st Baronet, as quoted in
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