Lives of Dryden and PopeClarendon Press, 1885 - 326 Seiten |
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... shew his malice to the parsons . The two parts of the ' Conquest of Granada ' are written with a seeming determination to glut the public with dramatic wonders ; to exhibit in its highest elevation a theatrical meteor of incredible love ...
... shew his malice to the parsons . The two parts of the ' Conquest of Granada ' are written with a seeming determination to glut the public with dramatic wonders ; to exhibit in its highest elevation a theatrical meteor of incredible love ...
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... shew that by studied miscon- struction everything may be equally represented as ridiculous . After so much of Dryden's elegant animadversions , justice requires that something of Settle's should be exhibited . The 30 following ...
... shew that by studied miscon- struction everything may be equally represented as ridiculous . After so much of Dryden's elegant animadversions , justice requires that something of Settle's should be exhibited . The 30 following ...
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... shew how rashly satire 10 is applied . It is said that this farce was originally intended against Davenant , who in the first draft was characterised by the name of Bilboa . Davenant had been a soldier and an adventurer . There is one ...
... shew how rashly satire 10 is applied . It is said that this farce was originally intended against Davenant , who in the first draft was characterised by the name of Bilboa . Davenant had been a soldier and an adventurer . There is one ...
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... shew it in its fairest form ; and it must be owned to be a religion of external appearance sufficiently attractive . It is natural to hope that a comprehensive is likewise an 20 elevated soul , and that whoever is wise is also honest ...
... shew it in its fairest form ; and it must be owned to be a religion of external appearance sufficiently attractive . It is natural to hope that a comprehensive is likewise an 20 elevated soul , and that whoever is wise is also honest ...
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... shew that he understood his author , with so little regard to the grandeur of his diction , or the volubility of his numbers , that his metres can hardly be called verses ; they cannot be read without reluctance , nor will the labour ...
... shew that he understood his author , with so little regard to the grandeur of his diction , or the volubility of his numbers , that his metres can hardly be called verses ; they cannot be read without reluctance , nor will the labour ...
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