Sentences with phrase «upon old letters»

There, she stumbles upon old letters and photographs of a time not so much forgotten as buried.

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The old New England family has been made to seem hopelessly dour, somber and lugubrious, but one has doubts about the picture when he runs upon a letter like this, written by John Winthrop to his wife in 1637, after they had been married twenty years:

The book I gave to them upon weaning, however the letter I am saving to share with them when they are older.

Based upon more diaries and letters found at Saltwood, this should prove an engaging counterpoint to the old rogue's diaries.