The Poems of John DrydenOxford University Press, 1913 - 606 páginas Oxford edition. The facsimiles are reproductions of title pages of earlier editions. |
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... sense . The New English Dictionary supplies no such evidence . The verb was new in Dryden's time , but the noun had been in use for some time , and sometimes had the sense , now obsolete , of handicraft . Its attributive use in the ...
... sense . The New English Dictionary supplies no such evidence . The verb was new in Dryden's time , but the noun had been in use for some time , and sometimes had the sense , now obsolete , of handicraft . Its attributive use in the ...
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... sense for modern readers by printing ' berries ' , which is Dryden's word , and himself prints burrows . This is worse than obscuring the sense , it is corrupting it . The word ' berry ' does not INTRODUCTION xvii.
... sense for modern readers by printing ' berries ' , which is Dryden's word , and himself prints burrows . This is worse than obscuring the sense , it is corrupting it . The word ' berry ' does not INTRODUCTION xvii.
Página xviii
... sense in Dryden's own county , and in this place is a much more appro- priate word . This , at any rate , is not one of those modernizings of which , according to Dr. Saintsbury , Dryden would have approved . That he would have approved ...
... sense in Dryden's own county , and in this place is a much more appro- priate word . This , at any rate , is not one of those modernizings of which , according to Dr. Saintsbury , Dryden would have approved . That he would have approved ...
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... Mirabilis , he complains that false stops ' confounded the sense ' . Of another poem he complained that the printer had served him ill , and to the printer he seems often to have left his punctuation , the more that he XX INTRODUCTION.
... Mirabilis , he complains that false stops ' confounded the sense ' . Of another poem he complained that the printer had served him ill , and to the printer he seems often to have left his punctuation , the more that he XX INTRODUCTION.
Página xxi
... sense of the word , he was at least a surpassing rhetorician , and his stops are a guide to reading aloud . They may not mark the logical divisions of a sentence , but they do indicate the places where a skilful reader would choose to ...
... sense of the word , he was at least a surpassing rhetorician , and his stops are a guide to reading aloud . They may not mark the logical divisions of a sentence , but they do indicate the places where a skilful reader would choose to ...
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