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AND Politics of Author: "Jacobin Sympathies"

AND Metaphor Category: "Mineral"

AND Literary Period: "Eighteenth Century"

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AND Genre: "Drama"

AND Nationality of Author: "English"

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Date: 1784

"No, Edwitha--you have a native dignity of mind incapable of degradation or alloy."

— Holcroft, Thomas (1745-1809)

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Date: 1795

"You should not soften, but steel my heart!"

— Holcroft, Thomas (1745-1809)

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Date: 1798

"Begone, iron-hearted wretch!"

— Holcroft, Thomas (1745-1809)

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The Mind is a Metaphor is authored by Brad Pasanek, Assistant Professor of English, University of Virginia.