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Nationality of Author:
"Irish or Anglo-Irish"
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Genre:
"Prose"
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Literary Period:
"Early Modern"
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"Restoration"
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"Seventeenth Century"
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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Author name:
"Boyle, Robert (1627-1691)"
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Religion of Author:
"Latitudinarian"
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Metaphor Category:
"Animals"
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Date: 1665
"Which last Expression suits very well with the present case, since, when a pious Soul is once got upon the wing of Contemplation, she must descend and stoop to exchange her converse with Heavenly objects, for one with Earthly vanities, and much more must she debase and degrade her self, if the t...
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