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"Clarissa. Or, the History of a Young Lady: Comprehending the Most Important Concerns of Private Life"
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Metaphor Category:
"Machine"
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Literary Period:
"Age of Sensibility"
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"Eighteenth Century"
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Nationality of Author:
"English"
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Date: 1747-8
"She set even my heart into a palpitation--Thump, thump, thump, like a precipitated pendulum in a clock-case"
preview | full record— Richardson, Samuel (bap. 1689, d. 1761)
Date: 1747-8
"So now, Belford, as thou hast said, I am a machine at last, and no free agent."
preview | full record— Richardson, Samuel (bap. 1689, d. 1761)