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Date: 1796

"But her mind, far from them all, was hovering on the edge of the shore, where Edgar was walking."

— Burney [married name D'Arblay], Frances (1752-1840)

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Date: 1798

"In a robust and unwavering judgment of this sort, there is a kind of witchcraft; when it decides justly, it produces a responsive vibration in every ingenuous mind."

— Godwin, William (1756-1836)

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The Mind is a Metaphor is authored by Brad Pasanek, Assistant Professor of English, University of Virginia.