The British Plutarch, Or Biographical Entertainer. Being a Select Collection of the Lives at Large of the Most Eminent Men, Natives of Great Britain and Ireland, from the Reign of Henry VIII. to George II. (etc.) |
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He there justifies the method of writing plays in verse , but confesses that he had
quitted the practice , because he found ... In the preface we are informed , that the
drift of this discourse was to vindicate the honour of the English writers from the ...
He there justifies the method of writing plays in verse , but confesses that he had
quitted the practice , because he found ... In the preface we are informed , that the
drift of this discourse was to vindicate the honour of the English writers from the ...
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As to his writings , I may venture to say , in general terms , that no man hath
written , in our language , so much , and so ... had any talent for writing profe , it
was owing to his frequently having read the writings of the great archbishop
Tillotson .
As to his writings , I may venture to say , in general terms , that no man hath
written , in our language , so much , and so ... had any talent for writing profe , it
was owing to his frequently having read the writings of the great archbishop
Tillotson .
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It is in the nature of low comedy , or farce , and written on the model of Plautus's
Menæchmi . 7. ... The new characters in it were chiefly the invention and writing
of Sir William , as acknowledged by Mr. Dryden in his preface . 9. Feigned ...
It is in the nature of low comedy , or farce , and written on the model of Plautus's
Menæchmi . 7. ... The new characters in it were chiefly the invention and writing
of Sir William , as acknowledged by Mr. Dryden in his preface . 9. Feigned ...
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These pieces , thus published , were , as himself tells us , written on several
occasions , to several persons , and at ... the world in gene ral mght receive that
fatisfaction , which particular friends had testified on the perusal of them in writing
.
These pieces , thus published , were , as himself tells us , written on several
occasions , to several persons , and at ... the world in gene ral mght receive that
fatisfaction , which particular friends had testified on the perusal of them in writing
.
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In 1665 came abroad his Occasional ReAections upon several Subjects , to
which is prefixed , A Discourse concerning the Nature and Use of such Kind of
writings . This piece , tho ' now published , had been written many years before ,
when ...
In 1665 came abroad his Occasional ReAections upon several Subjects , to
which is prefixed , A Discourse concerning the Nature and Use of such Kind of
writings . This piece , tho ' now published , had been written many years before ,
when ...
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