John Dryden: A Critical BiographySylvan Press, 1954 - 240 sivua |
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... English criticism , and , it may be added , in English prose , for it is done in the most delightful and human way . It is , he tells us in a note , an attempt to vindicate English writers from those who always pretend the French are ...
... English criticism , and , it may be added , in English prose , for it is done in the most delightful and human way . It is , he tells us in a note , an attempt to vindicate English writers from those who always pretend the French are ...
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... English society , from 1661 when he first arrived as an exile from his native country until his death at the age of 90 in 1703. Dryden had met him casually in the company of Cowley , Hobbes and Waller in the very early years of the ...
... English society , from 1661 when he first arrived as an exile from his native country until his death at the age of 90 in 1703. Dryden had met him casually in the company of Cowley , Hobbes and Waller in the very early years of the ...
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... English poets . He is so old that it is looked upon as his leaving the world of poetry ; and if he can but make a good exit , all that ever a poet can wish for in his declining days . If it fall out other ways , they will say his Muse ...
... English poets . He is so old that it is looked upon as his leaving the world of poetry ; and if he can but make a good exit , all that ever a poet can wish for in his declining days . If it fall out other ways , they will say his Muse ...
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