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Genre:
"Translation"
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Gender of Author:
"Female"
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Literary Period:
"Age of Sensibility"
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"Romantic"
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"Industrial Revolution"
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"Early Modern"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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Metaphor Category:
"Writing"
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Nationality of Author:
"French"
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Date: 1787
"That frequently happens; and when once a false idea is impressed, it is very difficult to erase it, particularly at your age; as you are not yet capable of distinguishing the false from the true."
preview | full record— Louise Florence Pétronille Tardieu d'Ésclavelles Épinay (marquise d') (1726-1783)
Date: 1787
"They converse not, they open not their mouths, they are silent, but they engrave their principles on the heart in indelible characters, instead of inconsistently crowding them on the memory."
preview | full record— Louise Florence Pétronille Tardieu d'Ésclavelles Épinay (marquise d') (1726-1783)