The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected: with Notes and Illustrations; an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author, Grounded on Original and Authentick Documents; and a Collection of His Letters, the Greater Part of which Has Never Before Been Published, Volumen2T. Cadell, jun. and W. Davies, 1800 |
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... better be discovered than in the choice of their ministers ; who , like the animal spirits be- twixt the soul and body , participate somewhat of both natures , and make the communication which is betwixt them . A King who is just and ...
... better be discovered than in the choice of their ministers ; who , like the animal spirits be- twixt the soul and body , participate somewhat of both natures , and make the communication which is betwixt them . A King who is just and ...
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... better fate which attends his son . The relation which you have by alliance to the noble family of your lady , serves to confirm to you both this happy augury ; for what can deserve a greater place in the English chronicle than the ...
... better fate which attends his son . The relation which you have by alliance to the noble family of your lady , serves to confirm to you both this happy augury ; for what can deserve a greater place in the English chronicle than the ...
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... better attended by a single servant , than your Lordship with so clamorous a train . Pardon me , my Lord , if I speak like a philosopher on this subject . The fortune which makes a man uneasy , cannot make him happy ; and a wise man ...
... better attended by a single servant , than your Lordship with so clamorous a train . Pardon me , my Lord , if I speak like a philosopher on this subject . The fortune which makes a man uneasy , cannot make him happy ; and a wise man ...
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... better This colloquial vulgarism , [ on it , for of it , ] which was common in the last age , is now seldom heard but from the mouths of the illiterate . 9 Pope perhaps had this passage in his thoughts when he wrote , " To laugh , were ...
... better This colloquial vulgarism , [ on it , for of it , ] which was common in the last age , is now seldom heard but from the mouths of the illiterate . 9 Pope perhaps had this passage in his thoughts when he wrote , " To laugh , were ...
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... better myself . " " Why , ( said the philosopher , ) would you have me contend with him that commands thirty legions ? " 2 That he must lose his life . - The phrase in the text is as old as Shakspeare's time . See Mrs. Quickly's account ...
... better myself . " " Why , ( said the philosopher , ) would you have me contend with him that commands thirty legions ? " 2 That he must lose his life . - The phrase in the text is as old as Shakspeare's time . See Mrs. Quickly's account ...
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