2446. The Word Friend is a common Name, and appropriated by… - Thomas Fuller

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2446. The Word Friend is a common Name, and appropriated by most People ; but believe me, thou wilt scarce ever find a Man that gives solid Proof of a true, unfeigned, and uninterested Friendship.

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Thomas Fuller (24 June 1654 – 17 September 1734) was an English physician, writer and adage collector. TOC

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