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"Clarissa. Or, the History of a Young Lady: Comprehending the Most Important Concerns of Private Life"
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"Jacobite Sympathies"
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Date: 1747-8
"Having lost her, my whole soul is a blank."
preview | full record— Richardson, Samuel (bap. 1689, d. 1761)
Date: 1747-8
"[W]hen my mind is made such wax, as to be fit to take what impression she pleases to give it."
preview | full record— Richardson, Samuel (bap. 1689, d. 1761)
Date: 1747-8
"Because a woman's heart may be at one time adamant, at another wax."
preview | full record— Richardson, Samuel (bap. 1689, d. 1761)
Date: 1747-8
"Yet her charming body is not equally organized. The unequal partners pull two ways; and the divinity within her tears her silken frame."
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