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In the Life of Dorset , Johnson recalled an anecdote told him by the Earl of Orrery
; the publisher Jacob Tonson gave him details of the sums paid to Dryden ; Mrs .
Porter , an actress who had played the part of Lucia in Addison ' s Cato , told ...
In the Life of Dorset , Johnson recalled an anecdote told him by the Earl of Orrery
; the publisher Jacob Tonson gave him details of the sums paid to Dryden ; Mrs .
Porter , an actress who had played the part of Lucia in Addison ' s Cato , told ...
Pagina 9
Savoy - missing Cowley came into the court , Making apologies for his bad play :
Every one gave him so good a report , That Apollo gave beed to all be could say :
Nor would be bave had , ' tis thought , a rebuke , Unless he had done some ...
Savoy - missing Cowley came into the court , Making apologies for his bad play :
Every one gave him so good a report , That Apollo gave beed to all be could say :
Nor would be bave had , ' tis thought , a rebuke , Unless he had done some ...
Pagina 158
Dryden at least imported his science , and gave his country what it wanted before
; or , rather , he imported only the materials , and manufactured them by his own
skill . The Dialogue on the Drama was one of his first essays of criticism , written ...
Dryden at least imported his science , and gave his country what it wanted before
; or , rather , he imported only the materials , and manufactured them by his own
skill . The Dialogue on the Drama was one of his first essays of criticism , written ...
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JOHN MILTON | 47 |
EARL OF ROCHESTER | 107 |
JOSEPH ADDISON | 197 |
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