work_id,theme,provenance,created_at,text,reviewed_on,id,comments,metaphor,dictionary,updated_at,context
7034,"",Reading,2011-07-27 16:10:35 UTC,"JOHN
Excellent! Dost thou learn those fine fraternal appellations from thy book? What an abominable thing is reading? by this means, the mind is put into a hot-house and forced like a pineapple in Europe; and then produces bad fruit.--If my father had not taught the women to read, I am sure they would have been more reasonable.
(I.iii, p. 18)",,19021,John the heartless slaver to his brother who has tried to buy a slave he would rape away from him. ,"""What an abominable thing is reading? by this means, the mind is put into a hot-house and forced like a pineapple in Europe; and then produces bad fruit.""","",2011-07-27 16:10:52 UTC,"Act I, Scene iii"
7034,"",Reading,2011-07-27 19:13:08 UTC,"ADA<
I was in Zameo's arms--
LILLI
You were torn from each other.
ADA
(Jumping up.) Ah I I did not dream it! Where is he? Where is my Zameo? (she runs to the door, which she finds fastened.)
LILLI
You might save yourself that trouble. Alas! the door is locked and bolted, as the hearts of white men are.
(III.i, p. 98)",,19026,"","""Alas! the door is locked and bolted, as the hearts of white men are.""","",2011-07-27 19:13:08 UTC,"Act III, scene i"