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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... improprieties of style or character . " 2 Of the rise and character of this nobleman , who was born in 1631 , and died in his 81st year in 1712 , Burnet VOL . II . B ' 1 obliged . Yet I confess I neither am nor ought PR ...
... improprieties of style or character . " 2 Of the rise and character of this nobleman , who was born in 1631 , and died in his 81st year in 1712 , Burnet VOL . II . B ' 1 obliged . Yet I confess I neither am nor ought PR ...
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... confess I neither am nor ought to be surprised at this indulgence ; for your Lordship has the same right to favour poetry which the great and noble have ever had : Carmen amat , quisquis carmine digna gerit . There is somewhat of a tie ...
... confess I neither am nor ought to be surprised at this indulgence ; for your Lordship has the same right to favour poetry which the great and noble have ever had : Carmen amat , quisquis carmine digna gerit . There is somewhat of a tie ...
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... confess , are strict observers of these punctilios : they would not , for example , have suffered Cleopatra and Octavia to have met ; or if they had met , there must only have passed betwixt them some cold civilities , but no eagerness ...
... confess , are strict observers of these punctilios : they would not , for example , have suffered Cleopatra and Octavia to have met ; or if they had met , there must only have passed betwixt them some cold civilities , but no eagerness ...
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... confessed them- selves bad writers ; and that was somewhat 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 ...
... confessed them- selves bad writers ; and that was somewhat 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 ...
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... confess I never practised that virtue of moderation ( which is properly your character ) with so much reluctancy as now ; for it hinders me from being true to my own knowledge , in not witnessing your worth ; and deprives me of the only ...
... confess I never practised that virtue of moderation ( which is properly your character ) with so much reluctancy as now ; for it hinders me from being true to my own knowledge , in not witnessing your worth ; and deprives me of the only ...
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