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Genre:
"Prose Fiction"
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Nationality of Author:
"Scottish"
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Work title:
"The Expedition of Humphry Clinker."
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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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"Industrial Revolution"
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Metaphor Category:
"Machine"
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Date: 1771
"He observed, that her ladyship's brain was a perfect mill for projects; and that she and Tabby had certainly engaged in some secret treaty, the nature of which he could not comprehend"
preview | full record— Smollett, Tobias (1721-1777)