The Works of John Dryden: Dramatic worksPaterson, 1882 |
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... plays , which makes the consider- ation of various readings , if not exactly idle , at any rate a work of literary curiosity only . Dryden did nothing of the kind in regard to his dramas , and I suspect that in few cases did he ever ...
... plays , which makes the consider- ation of various readings , if not exactly idle , at any rate a work of literary curiosity only . Dryden did nothing of the kind in regard to his dramas , and I suspect that in few cases did he ever ...
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... plays , The Wild Gallant , the following utter nonsense appears in the version of Isabelle's description of a country sportsman's life as printed by Scott : " To come upon the spur , after a trial at four o'clock , to destruction of ...
... plays , The Wild Gallant , the following utter nonsense appears in the version of Isabelle's description of a country sportsman's life as printed by Scott : " To come upon the spur , after a trial at four o'clock , to destruction of ...
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... plays are fewer than might be expected ) as well as likely very greatly to increase the bulk of a work already bulky , though it may be questioned whether some at any rate of Dryden's plays do not deserve commentary in the full sense ...
... plays are fewer than might be expected ) as well as likely very greatly to increase the bulk of a work already bulky , though it may be questioned whether some at any rate of Dryden's plays do not deserve commentary in the full sense ...
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... plays I have said elsewhere what seems to me proper to be said , and there is no need to repeat it here . Those who , ignorant of the criticisms generally passed on these plays , read them here , will very likely be disappointed ; those ...
... plays I have said elsewhere what seems to me proper to be said , and there is no need to repeat it here . Those who , ignorant of the criticisms generally passed on these plays , read them here , will very likely be disappointed ; those ...
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... plays in the present edition , although the assistance of the older copies , in quarto and folio , has been called in , where difficulties occurred , or improvements were obvious . The preliminary Dissertations , Dedications , and Pre ...
... plays in the present edition , although the assistance of the older copies , in quarto and folio , has been called in , where difficulties occurred , or improvements were obvious . The preliminary Dissertations , Dedications , and Pre ...
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