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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... doubt not but the same motive has prevailed with all of On this subject Daniel wrote a play , entitled CLEO- PATRA , which was printed in 1594 , but never acted . ANTONIUS , or , the Tragedie of Mark Antony , done from the French , by ...
... doubt not but the same motive has prevailed with all of On this subject Daniel wrote a play , entitled CLEO- PATRA , which was printed in 1594 , but never acted . ANTONIUS , or , the Tragedie of Mark Antony , done from the French , by ...
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... doubts but by translating my English into Latin , and thereby trying what sense the words will bear in a more stable language . I am desirous , if it were possible , that we might all write with the same certainty of words and purity of ...
... doubts but by translating my English into Latin , and thereby trying what sense the words will bear in a more stable language . I am desirous , if it were possible , that we might all write with the same certainty of words and purity of ...
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... doubt not but I have contradicted some of my former opinions in my loose Essays of the like nature ; but of this I dare affirm , that it is the fruit of my riper age and experience , and that self - love or envy have no part in it . The ...
... doubt not but I have contradicted some of my former opinions in my loose Essays of the like nature ; but of this I dare affirm , that it is the fruit of my riper age and experience , and that self - love or envy have no part in it . The ...
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... doubt the most insipid jades that ever flew upon a stage ; and yet even these , by the favour of a party , made a shift to hold up their heads . Now if we have out- done these plays in their own dull way , their authors have some sort ...
... doubt the most insipid jades that ever flew upon a stage ; and yet even these , by the favour of a party , made a shift to hold up their heads . Now if we have out- done these plays in their own dull way , their authors have some sort ...
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... were Christians in the empire when Julian reigned , I doubt we should not find them much inclined to passive obedience ; and , Curse ye Meroz would be oftener preached upon than Give to Casar , except in THE DUKE OF GUISE . 83.
... were Christians in the empire when Julian reigned , I doubt we should not find them much inclined to passive obedience ; and , Curse ye Meroz would be oftener preached upon than Give to Casar , except in THE DUKE OF GUISE . 83.
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ABSALOM AND ACHITOPHEL acted action afterwards ALBION AND ALBANIUS amongst answer appears betwixt Bishop called catholick cause character church of England Cleomenes commendation confess conscience criticks crown death DEDICATION discourse dispute Dryden Duchess Duchess of York Duke of Guise Earl Elkanah Settle endeavour enemies English errours father favour fortune French friends give Henry the Third honour JOHN DRYDEN judge judgment King King of Navarre King's Lady lawful League learned least libel lived Lord Lord Rochester Lordship Majesty matter mean musick nature never observed opera opinion papists parallel parliament party person play pleased Plutarch poem poet poetry Pope popish Popish Plot praise Preface pretended prince protestant publick reader reason rebellion religion Roman Rome royal satire says scripture Shaftesbury shew supposed tell theatre thing thought tion tragedy Trajan translated true verses virtue words write written