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Genre:
"Prose"
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Work title:
"Soliloquy, or Advice to an Author [collected in Characteristics]"
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Literary Period:
"Augustan"
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"Early Modern"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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"Restoration"
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Metaphor Category:
"Government"
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"Population"
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"War"
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Date: 1710, 1714
"Either I work upon my Fancys, or They on Me. If I give Quarter, They won't. There can be no Truce, no Suspension of Arms between us. The one or the other must be superiour, and have the Command. For if the Fancys are left to themselves, the G...
preview | full record— Cooper, Anthony Ashley, third earl of Shaftesbury (1671-1713)