Lives of Dryden and PopeClarendon Press, 1885 - 326 Seiten |
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... known . As early as 1749 , two years , that is to say , before the production and failure of his tragedy of Irene , he had planned an English Dictionary . The plan was published and addressed to Lord Chesterfield . And this work was ...
... known . As early as 1749 , two years , that is to say , before the production and failure of his tragedy of Irene , he had planned an English Dictionary . The plan was published and addressed to Lord Chesterfield . And this work was ...
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... known , and do not want it . I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received , or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron , which Providence has ...
... known , and do not want it . I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received , or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron , which Providence has ...
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... known art . Dryden , it is true , had led the way , and had given , in various introductions to plays , and self - laudatory dedications , canons of criticism which had at least the merit of being sound as far as they went . But Dryden ...
... known art . Dryden , it is true , had led the way , and had given , in various introductions to plays , and self - laudatory dedications , canons of criticism which had at least the merit of being sound as far as they went . But Dryden ...
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... known beyond what casual mention and uncertain tradition have supplied . John Dryden was born , August 9 , 1631 , at Aldwincle , near Oundle , the son of Erasmus Dryden , of Tichmersh , who was the third son of Sir Erasmus Dryden , Bart ...
... known beyond what casual mention and uncertain tradition have supplied . John Dryden was born , August 9 , 1631 , at Aldwincle , near Oundle , the son of Erasmus Dryden , of Tichmersh , who was the third son of Sir Erasmus Dryden , Bart ...
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... known , and it is vain to guess ; had he thought himself injured , he knew how to complain . In the Life of 20 Plutarch ' he mentions his education in the College with gratitude ; but in a prologue at Oxford he has these lines ...
... known , and it is vain to guess ; had he thought himself injured , he knew how to complain . In the Life of 20 Plutarch ' he mentions his education in the College with gratitude ; but in a prologue at Oxford he has these lines ...
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