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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... happy years are owing to it . His Majesty , the most knowing judge of men , and the best master , has acknowledged the ease and benefit he receives in the incomes of his treasury , which you found not only disordered , but exhausted ...
... happy years are owing to it . His Majesty , the most knowing judge of men , and the best master , has acknowledged the ease and benefit he receives in the incomes of his treasury , which you found not only disordered , but exhausted ...
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... happy by forming the tem- per of his soul to the constitution of his govern- ment , and who makes us happy by assuming over us no other sovereignty than that wherein our welfare and liberty consists ; a Prince , I say , of so excellent ...
... happy by forming the tem- per of his soul to the constitution of his govern- ment , and who makes us happy by assuming over us no other sovereignty than that wherein our welfare and liberty consists ; a Prince , I say , of so excellent ...
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... happy augury ; for what can deserve a greater place in the English chronicle than the loyalty and courage , the actions and death , of the general of an army fighting for his prince and country ? The honour and gallantry of the Earl of ...
... happy augury ; for what can deserve a greater place in the English chronicle than the loyalty and courage , the actions and death , of the general of an army fighting for his prince and country ? The honour and gallantry of the Earl of ...
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... happy rather to us than to yourself ; for the multiplicity , the cares , and the vexations of your employment , have betrayed you from yourself , and given you up into the posses- sion of the publick . You are robbed of your privacy and ...
... happy rather to us than to yourself ; for the multiplicity , the cares , and the vexations of your employment , have betrayed you from yourself , and given you up into the posses- sion of the publick . You are robbed of your privacy and ...
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... happy be the omen of dulness to me , as it is to some clergymen and statesmen ! ) since your Lord- ship has known that there is a worse poet remain- ing in the world than he of scandalous memory who left it last . " I might enlarge upon ...
... happy be the omen of dulness to me , as it is to some clergymen and statesmen ! ) since your Lord- ship has known that there is a worse poet remain- ing in the world than he of scandalous memory who left it last . " I might enlarge upon ...
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