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"Tory"
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"[Rasselas] The Prince of Abissinia. A Tale in Two Volumes"
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"Age of Sensibility"
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"Eighteenth Century"
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Date: 1759
"He shewed, with great strength of sentiment, and variety of illustration, that human nature is degraded and debased, when the lower faculties predominate over the higher; that when fancy, the parent of passion, usurps the dominion of the mind, nothing ensues but the natural effect of unlawful go...
preview | full record— Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784)