The Works of John Dryden: Dramatic worksPaterson, 1882 |
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... honour to be deemed worthy of imitation by Molière and Dryden . It cannot be expected that the plain , blunt , and inartificial style of so rude an age should bear any comparison with that of authors who enjoyed the highest advantages ...
... honour to be deemed worthy of imitation by Molière and Dryden . It cannot be expected that the plain , blunt , and inartificial style of so rude an age should bear any comparison with that of authors who enjoyed the highest advantages ...
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... honour me , for a long time , with some part of * This gentleman united in his person the ancient families of Gower and Leveson . He was second son of Sir Thomas Gower , Bart . , and succeeded to the title and estate , by the death of ...
... honour me , for a long time , with some part of * This gentleman united in his person the ancient families of Gower and Leveson . He was second son of Sir Thomas Gower , Bart . , and succeeded to the title and estate , by the death of ...
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... honour , and as such I might have justly recommended it to the world ; but that of constancy to your former choice , and the pursuance of your first favours , are virtues not over common amongst English- men . All things of honour have ...
... honour , and as such I might have justly recommended it to the world ; but that of constancy to your former choice , and the pursuance of your first favours , are virtues not over common amongst English- men . All things of honour have ...
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... honour's vain delights , Go , make your best of solitary nights . Recant betimes , ' tis prudence to submit ; Our sex is still your overmatch in wit : We never fail , with new , successful arts , To make fine fools of you , and all your ...
... honour's vain delights , Go , make your best of solitary nights . Recant betimes , ' tis prudence to submit ; Our sex is still your overmatch in wit : We never fail , with new , successful arts , To make fine fools of you , and all your ...
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... honour , by transgressing your own laws in his likeness ; or , in short , whether you would recreate yourself in feathers , or in leather ? Phoe . Any disguise to hide the king of gods . Jup . I know your malice , Phoebus ; you would ...
... honour , by transgressing your own laws in his likeness ; or , in short , whether you would recreate yourself in feathers , or in leather ? Phoe . Any disguise to hide the king of gods . Jup . I know your malice , Phoebus ; you would ...
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