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Genre:
"Prose"
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Nationality of Author:
"English"
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Work title:
"Essays by Sir William Temple in his Youth "
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Literary Period:
"Civil War and Commonwealth"
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"Early Modern"
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"Early Seventeenth Century"
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"Seventeenth Century"
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Metaphor Category:
"Animals"
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Date: w. 1652, 1836
"Amongst all those passions which ride men's souls none so jade and tire them out as envy and jealousy; theire journey is longer than any of the rest, they bate seldomer, and commonly ride double, for sure a man cannot bee jealous of his Mistrisse without at the same time envious of his rivall."
preview | full record— Temple, Sir William (1628-1699)