Dryden and HollandJ. B. Wolters, 1962 - 153 pages |
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Page 65
... Amboyna they ( do ) the limbs of men " . Secondly he comments upon a puppet show at Charing Cross performed in November 1672 and called " The Dutch Cruelties at Amboyna ' 1 , thus assuming that these references to Amboyna had been ...
... Amboyna they ( do ) the limbs of men " . Secondly he comments upon a puppet show at Charing Cross performed in November 1672 and called " The Dutch Cruelties at Amboyna ' 1 , thus assuming that these references to Amboyna had been ...
Page 66
... Amboyna is worth discussing from a literary point of view . " It is beneath criticism " , says Sir Walter Scott in his edition , " I can hardly hesitate to term it the worst production Dryden ever wrote " . When Saintsbury re - edited ...
... Amboyna is worth discussing from a literary point of view . " It is beneath criticism " , says Sir Walter Scott in his edition , " I can hardly hesitate to term it the worst production Dryden ever wrote " . When Saintsbury re - edited ...
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... Amboyna allowed Dryden to live up to his own principles . The imaginary places are near and few the castle of Amboyna , Towerson's house near the castle and a wood . The whole duration of the action is about three days - the day of ...
... Amboyna allowed Dryden to live up to his own principles . The imaginary places are near and few the castle of Amboyna , Towerson's house near the castle and a wood . The whole duration of the action is about three days - the day of ...
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DUTCH AFFAIRS IN DRYDENS WRITINGS | 13 |
a Historical background | 33 |
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