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, Količina 2T. Cadell, jun. and W. Davies, 1800 |
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... given to the people . " It is ( says Dr. Johnson ) by universal consent accounted the work in which he has admitted the fewest improprieties of style or character . " 2 Of the rise and character of this nobleman , who was born in 1631 ...
... given to the people . " It is ( says Dr. Johnson ) by universal consent accounted the work in which he has admitted the fewest improprieties of style or character . " 2 Of the rise and character of this nobleman , who was born in 1631 ...
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... given by a genius superiour to that which it assists ; and it is the noblest kind of debt when we are only obliged to GOD and nature . This then , my Lord , is your just commendation , that you have wrought out yourself a way to glory ...
... given by a genius superiour to that which it assists ; and it is the noblest kind of debt when we are only obliged to GOD and nature . This then , my Lord , is your just commendation , that you have wrought out yourself a way to glory ...
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... given you up into the posses- sion of the publick . You are robbed of your privacy and friends , and scarce any hour of life you can call your own . Those who envy your fortune , if they wanted not goodnature , might more justly pity it ...
... given you up into the posses- sion of the publick . You are robbed of your privacy and friends , and scarce any hour of life you can call your own . Those who envy your fortune , if they wanted not goodnature , might more justly pity it ...
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... given me the confidence to try myself in this bow of Ulysses amongst the crowd of suitors ; and withal , to take my own measures in aiming at the mark . I doubt not but the same motive has prevailed with all of On this subject Daniel ...
... given me the confidence to try myself in this bow of Ulysses amongst the crowd of suitors ; and withal , to take my own measures in aiming at the mark . I doubt not but the same motive has prevailed with all of On this subject Daniel ...
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... given us the picture of a rough young man of the Amazonian strain , a jolly huntsman , and both by his profession and his early rising a mortal enemy to love , he has chosen to give him the turn of gallantry , sent him to travel from ...
... given us the picture of a rough young man of the Amazonian strain , a jolly huntsman , and both by his profession and his early rising a mortal enemy to love , he has chosen to give him the turn of gallantry , sent him to travel from ...
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