Date: 1771
"If they had made no impression upon his heart"
preview | full record— Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790)
Date: 1791, 1794
"But Charlotte had made too great an impression on his mind to be easily eradicated."
preview | full record— Rowson, Susanna (1762-1828)
Date: 1791, 1794
"'I am bad company, Miss Franklin,' said he, at last recollecting himself; 'but I have met with something to-day that has greatly distressed me, and I cannot shake off the disagreeable impression it has made on my mind.'"
preview | full record— Rowson, Susanna (1762-1828)
Date: 1793
"Yet such is the construction of the human mind, that fear must be strongly imprest not to wear off by time."
preview | full record— Anonymous [By an American Lady]