Date: August 12, 1738, to Nov. 1, 1739 [1748]
"Therefore the Eyes of my Understanding are not yet open'd, but the Old Veil is still upon my Heart."
preview | full record— Wesley, John (1703-1791)
Date: 1760-1761, 1762
"We should find her, if any sensible defect appeared in the mind, more careful in rectifying it, than plaistering up the irreparable decays of the person; nay, I am even apt to fancy, that ladies would find more real pleasure in this utensil in private, than in any other bauble imported from Chin...
preview | full record— Goldsmith, Oliver (1728?-1774)