"Memory lays up all the species which the senses have brought in, and records them as a good register, that they may be forthcoming when they are called for by phantasy and reason"
— Burton, Robert (1577-1640)
Author
Date
1651
Metaphor
"Memory lays up all the species which the senses have brought in, and records them as a good register, that they may be forthcoming when they are called for by phantasy and reason"
Metaphor in Context
Memory lays up all the species which the senses have brought in, and records them as a good register, that they may be forthcoming when they are called for by phantasy and reason. His object is the same with phantasy, his seat and organ the back part of the brain.
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Provenance
Distributed Proofreaders text: produced by Karl Hagen and D. Moynihan.
Date of Entry
09/21/2006
