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Literary Period:
"Augustan"
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"Early Modern"
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"Eighteenth Century"
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Nationality of Author:
"Irish or Anglo-Irish"
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Metaphor Category:
"Animals"
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"Population"
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"Prose"
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"From Whig to Tory"
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Work title:
"A Fragment"
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Date: 1704
"For, it is the opinion of choice virtuosi, that the brain is only a crowd of little animals, but with teeth and claws extremely sharp, and therefore cling together in the contexture we behold, like the picture of Hobbes's Leviathan, or like bees in perpendicular swarm upon a tr...
preview | full record— Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)