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Genre:
"Drama"
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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Literary Period:
"Eighteenth Century"
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"Early Modern"
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"Augustan"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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Metaphor Category:
"Government"
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Nationality of Author:
"English"
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Date: 1730
"They [women] would meet our Inclinations three parts of the way, but that Pride is their predominant Passion, and 'tis a greater Gratification to 'em to make a Man their Slave, than their Gallant."
preview | full record— Miller, James (1704-1744)
Date: 1730
"I was in hopes his mean Attempt on my Virtue, had banish'd every tender Thought of him from my Breast"
preview | full record— Miller, James (1704-1744)
Date: June 22, 1731
"But Heaven, who knows our Frame, and graciously distinguishes between Frailty and Presumption, will make a Difference, tho' Man cannot, who sees not the Heart, but only judges by the outward Action."
preview | full record— Lillo, George (1691/3-1739)