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Nationality of Author:
"Irish or Anglo-Irish"
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Literary Period:
"Early Modern"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Religion of Author:
"Methodist"
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Work title:
"The Fool of Quality, or, the History of Henry Earl of Moreland"
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Metaphor Category:
"Mineral"
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Date: Published serially, 1765-1770
"These ever apparent Ensigns of so dearly purchased Benefits shall inevitably attract the Wills of all Creatures, they shall cause all Hearts and Affections to rush and cleave to him, as Steel Dust rushes to Adamant, and as Spokes stick in the Nave whereon they are centred."
preview | full record— Brooke, Henry (c. 1703-1783)