Your search for
Politics of Author:
"Tory"
AND
Genre:
"Prose"
AND
Gender of Author:
"Male"
AND
Nationality of Author:
"English"
AND
Religion of Author:
"Cambridge Platonist"
AND
Literary Period:
"Eighteenth Century"
,
"Early Modern"
AND
Metaphor Category:
"Optics"
returned 2 results(s) in 0.001 seconds
Date: 1701, 1704
"As in a Looking-glass, in which he that looks does indeed immediately behold the Species in the Glass, but does also at the same time actually behold Peter or Paul whose Image it is."
preview | full record— Norris, John (1657-1712)
Date: 1701, 1704
"The application of our Thoughts to other Subjects is like looking upon the Rays of the Sun as it shines to us from a Wall, or upon the Image of it as it returns from a Watry Mirrour, but this is looking up directly against the Fons veri lucidus, the bright Source of Intellectual Light a...
preview | full record— Norris, John (1657-1712)