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"Impressions"
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Date: 1720
"If it should be enquir'd, how I was capable of hearing all this, and having no Impressions made upon my Mind by it, especially, when it so many ways suited my own Case, and the Condition of the former part of my Life; I shall answer that presently by it self."
preview | full record— Defoe, Daniel (1660?-1731)
Date: 1721, 1722
"There are few women abandoned enough to go this length; they all bear in their hearts a certain impression of virtue, naturally engraved on them, which though their education may weaken, it cannot destroy."
preview | full record— Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu (1689-1755)
Date: 1721, 1722
"This noble passion is indeed always engraved upon their hearts; but imagination and education mould it a thousand ways."
preview | full record— Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu (1689-1755)
Date: March, 1722
"I would be far from lessening the Awe of the Judgments of God, and the Reverence to his Providence, which ought always to be on our Minds on such Occasions as these."
preview | full record— Defoe, Daniel (1660?-1731)
Date: 1722
"I endeavour'd to Reason my self out of it, but it was in vain, the Impression lay so strong on my Mind, that it was not to be resisted."
preview | full record— Defoe, Daniel (1660?-1731)
Date: 1722
"I had deeper Impressions upon my Mind all that Night"
preview | full record— Defoe, Daniel (1660?-1731)
Date: 1722
"I had such strong Impressions on my Mind about discovering my self to my old Husband"
preview | full record— Defoe, Daniel (1660?-1731)
Date: 1722
"I relate this in the very manner in which things then appear'd to me, as far as I am able; but infinitely short of the lively impressions which they made on my Soul at that time"
preview | full record— Defoe, Daniel (1660?-1731)
Date: 1722
"However, these Thoughts left some Impression upon me, and made me act with some more caution than before"
preview | full record— Defoe, Daniel (1660?-1731)
Date: 1723
"Can'st say what diff'rent Turns the Spirits take, / When they of diff'rent Kinds Impressions make; / What vital Springs those Spirits in their Flight / Strike to cause Torment, what to give Delight."
preview | full record— Blackmore, Sir Richard (1654-1729)
