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Genre:
"Prose"
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Religion of Author:
"Anglican with Enthusiastic or Evangelical Tendencies"
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Work title:
"Conjectures on Original Composition"
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Literary Period:
"Age of Sensibility"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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Metaphor Category:
"Money"
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Date: 1759
"That is, let not great Examples, or Authorities, browbeat thy Reason into too great a diffidence of thyself: Thyself so reverence as to prefer the native growth of thy own mind to the richest import from abroad; such borrowed riches make us poor."
preview | full record— Young, Edward (bap. 1683, d. 1765)
Date: 1759
"So Thoughts, when become too common, should lose their Currency; and we should send new metal to the Mint, that is, new meaning to the Press."
preview | full record— Young, Edward (bap. 1683, d. 1765)