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"Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady ... The Third Edition. In which Many Passages and Some Letters are Restored from the Original Manuscripts"
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"English"
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"War"
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Literary Period:
"Eighteenth Century"
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Date: 1751
"The eye, my dear, the wicked eye--has such a strict alliance with the heart--And both have such enmity to the judgment!"
preview | full record— Richardson, Samuel (bap. 1689, d. 1761)
Date: 1751
Clarissa, if any "woman ever could, would have given a glorious instance of a passion conquered, or at least kept under, by Reason, and by Piety"
preview | full record— Richardson, Samuel (bap. 1689, d. 1761)
Date: 1751
"If a passion can be conquered, it is a sacrifice a good child owes to indulgent parents"
preview | full record— Richardson, Samuel (bap. 1689, d. 1761)