Lives of Dryden and PopeClarendon Press, 1885 - 326 Seiten |
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... preface . Lobo was a Portuguese Jesuit , who started as a missionary to Abyssinia in 1622 , and who , having conquered all difficulties and made his way thither , proceeds to give an account of it , together with his own ideas on many ...
... preface . Lobo was a Portuguese Jesuit , who started as a missionary to Abyssinia in 1622 , and who , having conquered all difficulties and made his way thither , proceeds to give an account of it , together with his own ideas on many ...
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... preface to the ' Duke of Lerma , ' in which Sir Robert Howard had censured it . In 1667 he published Annus Mirabilis , ' the Year of Wonders , ' which may be esteemed one of his most elaborate works . It is addressed to Sir Robert ...
... preface to the ' Duke of Lerma , ' in which Sir Robert Howard had censured it . In 1667 he published Annus Mirabilis , ' the Year of Wonders , ' which may be esteemed one of his most elaborate works . It is addressed to Sir Robert ...
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... preface to the Duke of Lerma , ' animadverted on the vindication ; and Dryden , in a preface to the Indian Emperor , ' replied to the animadversions with great asperity , and almost with contumely . The dedication . to this play is ...
... preface to the Duke of Lerma , ' animadverted on the vindication ; and Dryden , in a preface to the Indian Emperor , ' replied to the animadversions with great asperity , and almost with contumely . The dedication . to this play is ...
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... preface he discusses a curious question , whether a poet can judge well of his own productions : and determines very justly , that of the plan and disposition , and all that can be reduced to principles of science , the author may ...
... preface he discusses a curious question , whether a poet can judge well of his own productions : and determines very justly , that of the plan and disposition , and all that can be reduced to principles of science , the author may ...
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... preface seems very elaborately written , and contains 30 many just remarks on the fathers of the English drama . Shakspeare's plots , he says , are in the hundred novels of Cinthio ; those of Beaumont and Fletcher in Spanish stories ...
... preface seems very elaborately written , and contains 30 many just remarks on the fathers of the English drama . Shakspeare's plots , he says , are in the hundred novels of Cinthio ; those of Beaumont and Fletcher in Spanish stories ...
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