"If the countenance were the mirror of the soul, as some people will have it--"

— Ludger, Conrad (b. 1748)


Place of Publication
Printed for James Ridgeway
Publisher
London
Date
1799
Metaphor
"If the countenance were the mirror of the soul, as some people will have it--"
Metaphor in Context
BLUM.
If the countenance were the mirror of the soul, as some people will have it--
Categories
Provenance
Searching "soul" and "mirror" in HDIS (Drama)
Citation
4 entries in the ESTC (1799, 1800).

See The Reconciliation: A Comedy, in Five Acts. Now under Representation at the Theatre Royal, Vienna, with unbounded Applause. Translated from the German of Augustus von Kotzebue. (London: Printed for James Ridgeway, 1799). <Link to ECCO>
Theme
Physiognomy
Date of Entry
11/30/2005

The Mind is a Metaphor is authored by Brad Pasanek, Assistant Professor of English, University of Virginia.