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Page 171
... writ formerly by me , and lately printed in two Volumes ; but I send them not without a double Design on you . For ... writ . Several of the Pieces in Verse and Prose , and three of the Plays , were writ in the Cause of Liberty . The ...
... writ formerly by me , and lately printed in two Volumes ; but I send them not without a double Design on you . For ... writ . Several of the Pieces in Verse and Prose , and three of the Plays , were writ in the Cause of Liberty . The ...
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... writ in Envy of Sir John Denham's Poem upon Cooper's Hill ; upon the infamous Temple of Fame , writ in Envy of Chaucer's Poem upon the same Subject ; and upon the Ode on Cæcilia's Day , writ in Envy of Mr. Dryden's Feast of Alexander ...
... writ in Envy of Sir John Denham's Poem upon Cooper's Hill ; upon the infamous Temple of Fame , writ in Envy of Chaucer's Poem upon the same Subject ; and upon the Ode on Cæcilia's Day , writ in Envy of Mr. Dryden's Feast of Alexander ...
Page 408
... writ the Fool in Fashion , which , says my Friend , you have often said is a good Comedy . To which I answer , that ' tis true , I have often said ' tis a good Comedy , but I had always much ado to believe that Cibber writ it , and that ...
... writ the Fool in Fashion , which , says my Friend , you have often said is a good Comedy . To which I answer , that ' tis true , I have often said ' tis a good Comedy , but I had always much ado to believe that Cibber writ it , and that ...
Contents
Introduction | vii |
An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Shakespear 1712 | 1 |
To the Spectator on Poetical Justice 1712 | 18 |
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