Confessions
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Guy de la Bédoyère’s “The Confessions of Samuel Pepys” is effectively a supplement to the superlative complete edition made by Robert Latham and William Matthews and published in 11 volumes between 1970 and 1983.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
“Bringing Confessions II back to where it began was such a thrill,” she wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
Madonna first appeared at Coachella in 2006, popping up at the Sahara Tent instead of the main stage to perform Confessions On A Dance Floor.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
The city was the one-time home of Augustine, whose autobiographical "Confessions" is a seminal work within the Christian tradition.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
I pretended like I had important business in my locker while Alyx and Julia discussed True Confessions at Rachel’s house last night.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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