"I'm only a living volume, and if you will peruse my thoughts, you'll read of nothing but yourself --you are engraved here in indelible letters"
— Reynolds, Frederick (1764-1841)
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for T. N. Longman [etc.]
Date
1795
Metaphor
"I'm only a living volume, and if you will peruse my thoughts, you'll read of nothing but yourself --you are engraved here in indelible letters"
Metaphor in Context
SIR GEORGE.
Don't be alarmed, Mrs. Darnley; I'm only a living volume, and if you will peruse my thoughts, you'll read of nothing but yourself --you are engraved here in indelible letters, upon my honour.
Don't be alarmed, Mrs. Darnley; I'm only a living volume, and if you will peruse my thoughts, you'll read of nothing but yourself --you are engraved here in indelible letters, upon my honour.
Categories
Provenance
Searching "engrav" and "thought" in HDIS (Drama)
Date of Entry
03/09/2005
