unbosoming

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And so plain was his duty that it had even percolated to Mrs. Greaves, who, in ways subtle and mysterious, seemed to be continually unbosoming herself to a similar tenor.

From The Sailor by Snaith, J. C.

If any real gratitude underlay the look of trust which she had given me at the termination of our last interview, she would reward my confidence in her by unbosoming herself to me.

From The Amethyst Box by Green, Anna Katherine

The time had now arrived for unbosoming myself, and half-an-hour after Eugène D’Hauteville knew the story of my love.

From The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West by Reid, Mayne

It was necessary to guess, so rare was any instance of his unbosoming himself to either friends or confidants.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 by Various

In his Letters, our Syrian peddler and seer is a plain blunt man unbosoming himself to his friend.

From The Book of Khalid by Rihani, Ameen Fares