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Nationality of Author:
"Irish or Anglo-Irish"
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Genre:
"Prose Fiction"
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Literary Period:
"Augustan"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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Gender of Author:
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Author name:
"Davys, Mary (1674-1732)"
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Metaphor Category:
"Government"
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"Plant"
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Date: 1727
Women have the same "Passions and Inclinations [as Men], which when let loose without a Curb, grow wild and untameable, defy all Laws and Rules, and can be subdued by nothing but what they are seldom Mistresses of"
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