The Works of John Dryden in Verse and Prose, Volume 1Harper, 1847 |
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Page viii
... took his bachelor's degree at the regular time in Janua- ry , 1653 , and was M. A. , by dispensation , in 1657. Malone accounts for his not contribut- ⚫Malone has given the order for putting Dryden out of commons , from the Conclusion ...
... took his bachelor's degree at the regular time in Janua- ry , 1653 , and was M. A. , by dispensation , in 1657. Malone accounts for his not contribut- ⚫Malone has given the order for putting Dryden out of commons , from the Conclusion ...
Page viii
... took up with a lodging which had a window no bigger than a pocket looking - glass , dined at a threepenny or- dinary enough to starve a vocation tailor , kept little company , and clad in homely drugget , and drank wine as seldom as a ...
... took up with a lodging which had a window no bigger than a pocket looking - glass , dined at a threepenny or- dinary enough to starve a vocation tailor , kept little company , and clad in homely drugget , and drank wine as seldom as a ...
Page viii
... took place in the other consti- tuents of the drama , in the sentiments , the figures , the language , the incidents , and the general principle . I am not aware that Dry- den , and the other poets of the heroic school , availed ...
... took place in the other consti- tuents of the drama , in the sentiments , the figures , the language , the incidents , and the general principle . I am not aware that Dry- den , and the other poets of the heroic school , availed ...
Page xiii
... took his plots from Novels , Romances , Chronicles , and Histories , as he could best find them , and that he was occasionally indebted to the foreign stage . I Malone has fixed the first acting of this play to the end of 1668 , or ...
... took his plots from Novels , Romances , Chronicles , and Histories , as he could best find them , and that he was occasionally indebted to the foreign stage . I Malone has fixed the first acting of this play to the end of 1668 , or ...
Page xiv
... took a higher ground , when he brought out his cele- brated farce of the Rehearsal , in order to cor rect the public taste by holding up the rhyming tragedies to ridicule . This , however , was a task to which Buckingham's unassisted ...
... took a higher ground , when he brought out his cele- brated farce of the Rehearsal , in order to cor rect the public taste by holding up the rhyming tragedies to ridicule . This , however , was a task to which Buckingham's unassisted ...
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