Poems and Prose of John DrydenPenguin Books, 1955 - 356 pages |
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Page 189
... English . Their plots are single ; they carry on one design which is pushed forward by all the actors , every scene in the play contri- buting and moving towards it . Our plays , besides the main design , have under - plots , or by ...
... English . Their plots are single ; they carry on one design which is pushed forward by all the actors , every scene in the play contri- buting and moving towards it . Our plays , besides the main design , have under - plots , or by ...
Page 196
... English therein imitated the French . We have borrowed nothing from them ; our plots are weaved in English looms . We endeavour therein to follow the variety and greatness of characters which are derived to us from Shakespeare and ...
... English therein imitated the French . We have borrowed nothing from them ; our plots are weaved in English looms . We endeavour therein to follow the variety and greatness of characters which are derived to us from Shakespeare and ...
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... English society in all its aspects . The eight volumes are : 1. ROMAN BRITAIN by Professor Ian Richmond , King's College , Newcastle upon Tyne 2. THE BEGINNINGS OF ENGLISH SOCIETY ( from the Anglo - Saxon Invasion ) by Dorothy Whitelock ...
... English society in all its aspects . The eight volumes are : 1. ROMAN BRITAIN by Professor Ian Richmond , King's College , Newcastle upon Tyne 2. THE BEGINNINGS OF ENGLISH SOCIETY ( from the Anglo - Saxon Invasion ) by Dorothy Whitelock ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 7 |
PROLOGUE TO THE TEMPEST 1670 | 97 |
PROLOGUE AND EPILOGUE TO THE UNIVERSITY | 104 |
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