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Gender of Author:
"Female"
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Literary Period:
"Age of Sensibility"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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"Early Modern"
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"Eighteenth Century"
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"Industrial Revolution"
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Metaphor Category:
"Container"
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Nationality of Author:
"Irish or Anglo-Irish"
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Date: 1767
"The vacancy he found in his heart was insupportable."
preview | full record— Sheridan [née Chamberlaine], Frances (1724-1766)
Date: 1767
"Whilst he endeavoured to fill up the vacuity he found in his mind, his time was spent at best but in a sort of insipid tranquillity. The voluptuary has no taste for mental pleasures."
preview | full record— Sheridan [née Chamberlaine], Frances (1724-1766)
Date: 1776
"Their hearts are tied up in their purses."
preview | full record— Griffith, Elizabeth (1720-1793)