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Genre:
"Prose"
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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Work title:
"A Discourse Delivered to the Students of the Royal Academy [Discourses on Art]"
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Literary Period:
"Age of Sensibility"
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"Early Modern"
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"French Revolution"
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"Romantic"
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"Plant"
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Date: December 10, 1790; 1791
"It is an absurdity therefore to suppose we are born with this taste, though we are with the seeds of it, which by the heat and kindly influence of his genius, may be ripened in us."
preview | full record— Reynolds, Joshua (1723-1792)