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Genre:
"Prose"
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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Work title:
"The Newtonian System of Philosophy Adapted to the Capacities of Young Gentlemen and Ladies."
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Literary Period:
"Early Modern"
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"Eighteenth Century"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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Metaphor Category:
"Visual Arts"
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Date: 1761
"By an idea, then, I mean that image or picture which is formed in the mind, of any thing which we have seen, or even heard talk of; for the mind is so adroit and ready at this kind of painting, that a town, for instance, is no sooner mentioned, but the imagination shapes it into form, and presen...
preview | full record— Telescope, Tom [pseud.]