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"Prose"
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Literary Period:
"Age of Sensibility"
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"Eighteenth Century"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Author name:
"Fordyce, David (bap. 1711, d. 1751)"
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Religion of Author:
"Presbyterian"
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Metaphor Category:
"Dress"
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Date: 1745
"The Ideas must be cloathed in a bodily Form, to make it visible and palpable to the gross Understanding."
preview | full record— Fordyce, David (bap. 1711, d. 1751)
Date: 1748, 1754
"He, therefore, who is provided with such Armour, taken, if we may say so, from the Armory of Heaven, may be proof against the sharpest Arrows of Fortune, and defy the Impotence of human Malice; and though he cannot be secure against those Ills which are the ordinary Appendages of Man's Lot, yet ...
preview | full record— Fordyce, David (bap. 1711, d. 1751)