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Nationality of Author:
"English"
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Genre:
"Prose"
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Literary Period:
"Early Modern"
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"Tudor Literature"
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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Author name:
"Perkins, William (1558-1602)"
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Religion of Author:
"Calvinist"
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Metaphor Category:
"Body"
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"Disease"
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Date: 1596
"For as the sicke man, vvhen he seemes to sleepe and take his rest, is invvardly full of troubles: so the benummed and drousie conscience wants not his secret pangs and terrours; and when it shal be roused by the iudgement of God, it waxeth cruell and fierce like a wild beast."
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