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Pagina 11
... and instruc- tive dialogue ; in which we are told by Prior , that the principal character is meant to represent the duke of Dorfet . This work feems seems to have given Addison a model for his Dialogues DRY D E N. II.
... and instruc- tive dialogue ; in which we are told by Prior , that the principal character is meant to represent the duke of Dorfet . This work feems seems to have given Addison a model for his Dialogues DRY D E N. II.
Pagina 30
... himself , and be " fo critical in other men's writings . For- " tune is fancied ftanding on a globe , not on a sphere , as he told us in the first Act . 66 6 " Because 66 " Because Elkanah's Similies are the most unlike things 30 DRYDEN .
... himself , and be " fo critical in other men's writings . For- " tune is fancied ftanding on a globe , not on a sphere , as he told us in the first Act . 66 6 " Because 66 " Because Elkanah's Similies are the most unlike things 30 DRYDEN .
Pagina 34
... told him piling his men upon his back might do the feat , he would ' fcarce " bear fuch a weight , for the pleasure of the exploit ; but it is a huff , and let Abdalla " do it if he dare . 66 " The people like a headlong torrent go ...
... told him piling his men upon his back might do the feat , he would ' fcarce " bear fuch a weight , for the pleasure of the exploit ; but it is a huff , and let Abdalla " do it if he dare . 66 " The people like a headlong torrent go ...
Pagina 43
... told it more plainly in his preface to Juvenal . " The defign , " fays he , “ you you know is great , " the story English , and neither too near " the present times , nor too distant from them . ' All for Love , or the World well loft ...
... told it more plainly in his preface to Juvenal . " The defign , " fays he , “ you you know is great , " the story English , and neither too near " the present times , nor too distant from them . ' All for Love , or the World well loft ...
Pagina 46
... told in the theatre , upon which the company de- parted , and Arthur was exhibited no more . His laft drama was Love triumphant , a tragi - comedy . In his dedication to the earl of Salisbury he mentions the lowness of for- tune to ...
... told in the theatre , upon which the company de- parted , and Arthur was exhibited no more . His laft drama was Love triumphant , a tragi - comedy . In his dedication to the earl of Salisbury he mentions the lowness of for- tune to ...
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