unbosoms

And in a letter 'to his sisters' in that town, he unbosoms himself as usual as to the principles of his inner life, but adds --

John Knox A. Taylor Innes

He discovers flowers in desert places, and in the gloom He unbosoms "the treasures of darkness."

My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year John Henry Jowett

It is in the closet, when man unbosoms himself to a friend, that his real intentions are best discovered.

The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria Edward Farr

A true Friend unbosoms freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a Friend unchangeably.

Part I. Qualities of a Friend 1909

She spoke weakly but with that inexplicable solemnity that is characteristic of a voice that emits its last sounds, of a soul that unbosoms itself for the last time.

Woman Triumphant (La Maja Desnuda) Vicente Blasco Ib����ez 1897

Never! least of all when he unbosoms himself in the liberty of his own house. '

Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 of Samosata Lucian 1895

If he is writing to a young man who unbosoms himself to him in sceptical anxiety, to a young woman who asks him to decide delicate questions of conduct for her, his letter takes the form of a short moral essay, of a father-confessor's advice.

What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government. 1890

He rises early on Sunday morning to go to confession, and I would give something to have the place, just one day, of the good father to whom he unbosoms himself.

Behind the Bungalow Edward Hamilton Aitken 1880

As the red-tiled roofs of Monterey fade behind them, Hardin unbosoms himself to his young comrade.

The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance Richard Savage 1874

Doubtless it is something great, a wonderful and chief element, that Christ unbosoms the Suffering Love of God, and obtains a name and power, in that manner, so transcendent; and yet not even he himself appears to put this captivating figure first in order, in the working plan, or economy of his gospel.

The Vicarious Sacrifice, Grounded in Principles of Universal Obligation. 1802-1876 1871