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"Jacobite Sympathies"
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Genre:
"Prose Fiction"
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"Age of Sensibility"
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"Augustan"
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"Early Modern"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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Date: 1741 [1740]; continued in 1741
"A Narrative which has its Foundation in TRUTH and NATURE; and at the same time that it agreeably entertains, by a Variety of curious and affecting Incidents, is intirely divested of all those Images, which, in too many Pieces calculated for Amusement only, tend to inflame th...
preview | full record— Richardson, Samuel (bap. 1689, d. 1761)
Date: 1741 [1740]; continued in 1741
Novels and Romances may be "unnaturally inflaming to the Passions, and so full of Love andIntrigue, that hardly any of them but seem'd calculated to fire the Imagination, rather than to inform the Judgment"
preview | full record— Richardson, Samuel (bap. 1689, d. 1761)
