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Literary Period
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Early Modern (111)
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Eighteenth Century (111)
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Romantic (23)
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Augustan (17)
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French Revolution (17)
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Metaphor Category
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Motion (22)
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Uncategorized (15)
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Light (12)
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Population (11)
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Liquid (9)
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Government (8)
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Plant (7)
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Weather (7)
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Animals (6)
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Genre
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Prose (64)
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Poetry (34)
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Prose Fiction (12)
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Drama (2)
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Translation (2)
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Dictionary (1)
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Letter (1)
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- Gender of Author
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Nationality of Author
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English (61)
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Scottish (26)
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Irish or Anglo-Irish (13)
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French (2)
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Politics of Author
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Tory (14)
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From Tory to Whig (11)
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Whig (9)
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Opposition Whig (3)
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Jacobite (2)
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Whiggish (2)
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Religion of Author
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Church of Scotland (19)
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Anglican (17)
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Deist or Theist (3)
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Independent (2)
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Roman Catholic (2)
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Latitudinarian (1)
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Date: 1798
"On the contrary, if, to entice him to enter the paths of knowledge, we strew them with flowers, how will he feel when he must force his way through thorns and briars?"
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