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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... party , and always has made his interest the rule of it , gives little evidence of his sincerity for the publick good ; it is manifest he changes but for himself , and takes the people for tools to work his fortune . Yet the experience ...
... party , and always has made his interest the rule of it , gives little evidence of his sincerity for the publick good ; it is manifest he changes but for himself , and takes the people for tools to work his fortune . Yet the experience ...
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... party of my opinion ; for most of them severally will exclude the rest , either from the number of witty men , or at least of able judges . But here again they are all indulgent to themselves ; and every one who believes himself a wit ...
... party of my opinion ; for most of them severally will exclude the rest , either from the number of witty men , or at least of able judges . But here again they are all indulgent to themselves ; and every one who believes himself a wit ...
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... party of his friends some Latin verses which he had composed , and being told by them that his lines had much of the air of STATIUS , whose poetry he held in great contempt , was so exasperated , that he threw them into the fire . PROL ...
... party of his friends some Latin verses which he had composed , and being told by them that his lines had much of the air of STATIUS , whose poetry he held in great contempt , was so exasperated , that he threw them into the fire . PROL ...
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... party . We only expected bare justice in the permission to have it acted ; and that we had , after a severe and long examination , from an upright and knowing judge ; ' who having heard both sides , and examined the merits of the cause ...
... party . We only expected bare justice in the permission to have it acted ; and that we had , after a severe and long examination , from an upright and knowing judge ; ' who having heard both sides , and examined the merits of the cause ...
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... party is shed on us , because they see that at the same time our adversaries spare not those to whom they owe allegiance and veneration . Their despair has pushed them to break those bonds ; and it is observable , that the lower they ...
... party is shed on us , because they see that at the same time our adversaries spare not those to whom they owe allegiance and veneration . Their despair has pushed them to break those bonds ; and it is observable , that the lower they ...
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