The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Nichols and Son, Red-Lion-Passage, Fleet-Street, 1801 |
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... JOHN DRYDEN was born Auguft 9 , 1631 , at Aldwinkle near Oundle , the fon of Erafmus Dryden of Tichmerfh ; who was the third fon of Sir Erafmus Dryden , baronet , of Canons Afhby . All these places are in Northamptonshire ; but the ...
... JOHN DRYDEN was born Auguft 9 , 1631 , at Aldwinkle near Oundle , the fon of Erafmus Dryden of Tichmerfh ; who was the third fon of Sir Erafmus Dryden , baronet , of Canons Afhby . All these places are in Northamptonshire ; but the ...
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... Dryden declared himfelf a convert to popery . This at any other time might have paffed with little cenfure . Sir ... John Reynolds , who lived temp . Jac . I. was at firft a zealous Papift , and his brother William as earneft a ...
... Dryden declared himfelf a convert to popery . This at any other time might have paffed with little cenfure . Sir ... John Reynolds , who lived temp . Jac . I. was at firft a zealous Papift , and his brother William as earneft a ...
Pàgina 48
... John , and the feventh of Charles Dryden . Hơ prefixed a very ample preface in form of a dedica- · tion to lord Dorfet ; and there gives an account of the defign which he had once formed to write an epick poem on the actions either of ...
... John , and the feventh of Charles Dryden . Hơ prefixed a very ample preface in form of a dedica- · tion to lord Dorfet ; and there gives an account of the defign which he had once formed to write an epick poem on the actions either of ...
Pàgina 55
... DRYDEN . He married the lady Elizabeth Howard , daughter of the earl of Berkshire , with circumftances , ac cording to the fatire imputed to lord Sommers , not very honourable to either party by her he had three fons , Charles , John ...
... DRYDEN . He married the lady Elizabeth Howard , daughter of the earl of Berkshire , with circumftances , ac cording to the fatire imputed to lord Sommers , not very honourable to either party by her he had three fons , Charles , John ...
Pàgina 65
... Dryden had been preferved , except the following papers · " I do hereby proniife to pay John Dryden , " Efq . or order , o . the 25th of March , 1699 , " the " the fum of two hundred and fifty guineas , DRYDE N. 65.
... Dryden had been preferved , except the following papers · " I do hereby proniife to pay John Dryden , " Efq . or order , o . the 25th of March , 1699 , " the " the fum of two hundred and fifty guineas , DRYDE N. 65.
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