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"English"
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Work title:
"A Letter Concerning Enthusiasm, To My Lord ***** [collected in Characteristics]"
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"Augustan"
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"Early Modern"
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"Eighteenth Century"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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Date: 1708, 1714
"But the knowledg of our Passions in their very Seeds, the measuring well the Growth and Progress of Enthusiasm, and the judging rightly of its natural Force, and what command it has over our very Senses, may teach us to oppose more successfully those Delusions which come arm'd with the specious ...
preview | full record— Cooper, Anthony Ashley, third earl of Shaftesbury (1671-1713)