"His mind must be calm and placid as a summer's evening, and his body in an attitude of ease."
— Young Lady
Author
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for and sold by T. Hawkins
Date
1790
Metaphor
"His mind must be calm and placid as a summer's evening, and his body in an attitude of ease."
Metaphor in Context
He must divest his mind of every care and anxiety, of every intruding thought and thing, except the person before him. His mind must be calm and placid as a summer's evening, and his body in an attitude of ease.
(pp. 5-6)
(pp. 5-6)
Categories
Provenance
Reading at the British Library
Citation
The Secret Revealed: or Animal Magnetism Displayed. A Letter from a Young Lady to the Rev. John Martin The second edition, enlarged. ([London]: Printed for and sold by T. Hawkins, Borough, [1790?]). <Link to ESTC>
Date of Entry
06/20/2014
