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"War"
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Literary Period:
"Age of Sensibility"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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"Male"
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"From Tory to Whig"
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Author name:
"Young, Edward (bap. 1683, d. 1765)"
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"Prose"
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"English"
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Date: 1759
"For genius may be compared to the natural strength of the body; learning to the superinduced accoutrements of arms: if the first is equal to the proposed exploit, the latter rather encumbers, than assists; rather retards, than promotes, the victory."
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