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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... telling him he might yet be freer than he was ; that is , more free than his nature would allow , or ( if I may so say ) than GoD could make him . We have already all the liberty which freeborn subjects can enjoy ; and all beyond it is ...
... telling him he might yet be freer than he was ; that is , more free than his nature would allow , or ( if I may so say ) than GoD could make him . We have already all the liberty which freeborn subjects can enjoy ; and all beyond it is ...
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... tell his patron , betwixt two languages , which he understood alike , that it was fourteen years since he had the hap- 8 latter part of his life , which was devoted to retirement and literature , he spent at a house which he built at ...
... tell his patron , betwixt two languages , which he understood alike , that it was fourteen years since he had the hap- 8 latter part of his life , which was devoted to retirement and literature , he spent at a house which he built at ...
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... tell you , that I never passed any part of my life with greater satisfaction or improvement to myself than those years which I have lived in the honour of your Lordship's acquaintance , —if I may have only the time abated , when the ...
... tell you , that I never passed any part of my life with greater satisfaction or improvement to myself than those years which I have lived in the honour of your Lordship's acquaintance , —if I may have only the time abated , when the ...
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... tell nothing new to mankind ; for when I have but once named you , the world will anticipate all my commendations , and go faster before me than I can follow . Be there- fore secure , my Lord , that your own fame has freed itself from ...
... tell nothing new to mankind ; for when I have but once named you , the world will anticipate all my commendations , and go faster before me than I can follow . Be there- fore secure , my Lord , that your own fame has freed itself from ...
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... telling ; and a judicious reader will discover in his closet that trashy stuff , whose glittering deceived him in the ... tell ! ) was acted with success after the Restoration . Ex but a cold dull mass , which glittered no longer THE ...
... telling ; and a judicious reader will discover in his closet that trashy stuff , whose glittering deceived him in the ... tell ! ) was acted with success after the Restoration . Ex but a cold dull mass , which glittered no longer THE ...
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