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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... writer who lived in those times ) old John Dryden , before he paid his court with success to the great , in one uniform cloathing of Norwich drugget . I have eat tarts with him and Madam Reeve at the MULBERRY GARDEN , when he advanced ...
... writer who lived in those times ) old John Dryden , before he paid his court with success to the great , in one uniform cloathing of Norwich drugget . I have eat tarts with him and Madam Reeve at the MULBERRY GARDEN , when he advanced ...
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... write , if we want the talent , yet have the excuse that we do it for a poor subsistence ; but what can be urged in their defence , who , not having the vocation of poverty to scribble , out of mere wantonness take pains to make ...
... write , if we want the talent , yet have the excuse that we do it for a poor subsistence ; but what can be urged in their defence , who , not having the vocation of poverty to scribble , out of mere wantonness take pains to make ...
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... writer of the Imitation , as two distinct persons . See the next note.- Besides ; Shadwell and our author were now on good terms , as appears by his furnishing Shadwell early in the fol- lowing year with a Prologue to his TRUE WIDOW . I ...
... writer of the Imitation , as two distinct persons . See the next note.- Besides ; Shadwell and our author were now on good terms , as appears by his furnishing Shadwell early in the fol- lowing year with a Prologue to his TRUE WIDOW . I ...
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... writing the Masque of CALYPSO , [ CALISTO . ] but to the malice of that noble Lord , who designed by that prefe- rence to mortify Mr. Dryden . " - See also Memoirs of Lord Rochester , in a [ pretended ] Letter from St.Evremond to the ...
... writing the Masque of CALYPSO , [ CALISTO . ] but to the malice of that noble Lord , who designed by that prefe- rence to mortify Mr. Dryden . " - See also Memoirs of Lord Rochester , in a [ pretended ] Letter from St.Evremond to the ...
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... writing is his greatest fault , Horace would have taught him to have minced the matter , and to have called it ... writer a slow drudge ; as Juvenal explains it : * See the concluding lines of Rochester's Imitation of Horace . 4 In ...
... writing is his greatest fault , Horace would have taught him to have minced the matter , and to have called it ... writer a slow drudge ; as Juvenal explains it : * See the concluding lines of Rochester's Imitation of Horace . 4 In ...
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