Your search for
Nationality of Author:
"English"
AND
Metaphor Category:
"Architecture"
,
"Impressions"
,
"Writing"
AND
Literary Period:
"Eighteenth Century"
,
"Augustan"
,
"Early Modern"
AND
Gender of Author:
"Male"
AND
Religion of Author:
"Dissenter or Nonconformist"
returned 1 results(s) in 0.002 seconds









Date: 1741
"But Words and Things which he lately spoke or did, they are immediately forgot, because the Brain is now grown more dry and solid in its Consistence, and receives not much more impression than if you wrote with your Finger on a Floor of Clay, or a plaister'd Wall."
preview | full record— Watts, Isaac (1674-1748)