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Date: 1798 [1797?]
"Here let us pause, 'twere tedious to describe, / Of Proteus whim, the Hobby Horsy tribe, / Through all the mazes of caprice to wind, / And hunt the gay Cameleon of the mind."
preview | full record— Jones, Jenkin [Captain] (fl. 1798)
Date: 1799
Insinuations "breed suspicion" in the mind
preview | full record— Brown, Charles Brockden (1771-1810)
Date: 1799
"My unfledged fancy had not hitherto soared to this pitch."
preview | full record— Brown, Charles Brockden (1771-1810)
Date: 1799
"The heart of a physician should be in full steel and armour, like the body of a tortoise"
preview | full record— Ludger, Conrad (b. 1748)
