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Politics of Author:
"Whiggish"
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Nationality of Author:
"Scottish"
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Work title:
"An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals"
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Literary Period:
"Age of Sensibility"
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"Early Modern"
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"Eighteenth Century"
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Metaphor Category:
"Weather"
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Date: 1751, 1777
"Tempests were not alone removed from nature; but those more furious tempests were unknown to human breasts, which now cause such uproar, and engender such confusion."
preview | full record— Hume, David (1711-1776)
Date: 1751, 1777
"There seems here a necessity for confessing that the happiness and misery of others are not spectacles entirely indifferent to us; but that the view of the former, whether in its causes or effects, like sun-shine or the prospect of well-cultivated plains, (to carry our pretensions no higher), co...
preview | full record— Hume, David (1711-1776)