The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen 6F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... Dryden , he has given very few examples . The critical deci- sion has given the praise of strength to Denham , and ... John Davies , intituled , " Nosce teipsum . This Oracle expounded in two Elegies ; I. Of Humane Knowledge : II . Of ...
... Dryden , he has given very few examples . The critical deci- sion has given the praise of strength to Denham , and ... John Davies , intituled , " Nosce teipsum . This Oracle expounded in two Elegies ; I. Of Humane Knowledge : II . Of ...
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... JOHN DRYDEN was born August 9 , 1631 † , at Aldwinkle near Oundle , the son of Erasmus Dryden of Tichmersh ; who was the third son of Sir Erasmus Dryden , baronet , of Canons Ashby . All these places are in Northamptonshire ; but the ...
... JOHN DRYDEN was born August 9 , 1631 † , at Aldwinkle near Oundle , the son of Erasmus Dryden of Tichmersh ; who was the third son of Sir Erasmus Dryden , baronet , of Canons Ashby . All these places are in Northamptonshire ; but the ...
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... Dryden's genius was commonly excited by some per- sonal regard , he rarely writes upon a general topick . Soon after the accession of King James , when the design of reconciling the nation to the Church of Rome became apparent , and the ...
... Dryden's genius was commonly excited by some per- sonal regard , he rarely writes upon a general topick . Soon after the accession of King James , when the design of reconciling the nation to the Church of Rome became apparent , and the ...
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... John , and the seventh of Charles Dryden . He prefixed a very ample preface , in the form of a dedication to Lord Dorset ; and there gives an account of the design which he had once formed to write an epick poem on the actions either of ...
... John , and the seventh of Charles Dryden . He prefixed a very ample preface , in the form of a dedication to Lord Dorset ; and there gives an account of the design which he had once formed to write an epick poem on the actions either of ...
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... DRYDEN . He married the Lady Elizabeth Howard , daughter of the Earl of Berkshire , with circumstances , accord- ing to the satire imputed to Lord Somers , not very honourable to either party : by her he had three sons , Charles , John ...
... DRYDEN . He married the Lady Elizabeth Howard , daughter of the Earl of Berkshire , with circumstances , accord- ing to the satire imputed to Lord Somers , not very honourable to either party : by her he had three sons , Charles , John ...
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