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Nationality of Author:
"English"
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Genre:
"Prose Fiction"
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Literary Period:
"Long Eighteenth Century"
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"Restoration"
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"Seventeenth Century"
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Work title:
"The Post-boy rob'd of his Mail: or, the Pacquet Broke Open"
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Metaphor Category:
"Impressions"
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Date: 1692
"Our enticing Alurements are despised by Petrified Hearts, and impenetrable to the Impressions of amorous Passion. With Souls of Adamant they correspond with our Lives, encount'ring our Affections with peevish and wayward Scorn."
preview | full record— Gildon, Charles (1665-1724)