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Date: 1796

"Her mind was a soil which received and naturalized all that was sown in it."

— Burney [married name D'Arblay], Frances (1752-1840)

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Date: 1796

"Gaiety was so truly the native growth of the mind of Camilla, that neither care nor affliction could chace it long from its home."

— Burney [married name D'Arblay], Frances (1752-1840)

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