The Works of John Dryden: Dramatic worksPaterson, 1882 |
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Page 8
... once . It may seem surprising that any editor should have failed to see that while the process of tossing a man out of his own cellar is an odd one at all times , it becomes physically impossible when he has previously been carried to ...
... once . It may seem surprising that any editor should have failed to see that while the process of tossing a man out of his own cellar is an odd one at all times , it becomes physically impossible when he has previously been carried to ...
Page 23
... once was the divertise- ment of Charles II . , by his own command . This honourable distinction it probably acquired by the influence of the Count- ess of Castlemaine , then the royal favourite , to whom Dryden addresses some verses on ...
... once was the divertise- ment of Charles II . , by his own command . This honourable distinction it probably acquired by the influence of the Count- ess of Castlemaine , then the royal favourite , to whom Dryden addresses some verses on ...
Page 27
... once the divertisement of his Majesty , by his own command ; but I have more modesty than to ascribe that to my merit , which was his particular act of grace . It was the first attempt I made in dramatic poetry ; and , I find since , a ...
... once the divertisement of his Majesty , by his own command ; but I have more modesty than to ascribe that to my merit , which was his particular act of grace . It was the first attempt I made in dramatic poetry ; and , I find since , a ...
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... You balked him when he was a young beginner , And almost spoiled a very hopeful sinner ; But if once more you slight his weak endeavour , For ought I know , he may turn tail for ever . DRAMATIS PERSONĘ . Lord NONSUCH , an old rich humorous.
... You balked him when he was a young beginner , And almost spoiled a very hopeful sinner ; But if once more you slight his weak endeavour , For ought I know , he may turn tail for ever . DRAMATIS PERSONĘ . Lord NONSUCH , an old rich humorous.
Page 34
... once lose their hold , they can never get together again , except by chance the rags hit the tallies of one another . He , that gets into thy doublet , must not think to do it by storm ; no , he must win it inch by inch , as the Turk ...
... once lose their hold , they can never get together again , except by chance the rags hit the tallies of one another . He , that gets into thy doublet , must not think to do it by storm ; no , he must win it inch by inch , as the Turk ...
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