The DunciadM. Cooper, 1970 - 235 pages |
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Page xvii
... wrote in defence of our Religion and Conftitution , and who " has been dead many years . " This feemeth also most untrue ; it being known to divers that these memoirs were written at the feat of the Lord Harcourt in Oxfordshire , before ...
... wrote in defence of our Religion and Conftitution , and who " has been dead many years . " This feemeth also most untrue ; it being known to divers that these memoirs were written at the feat of the Lord Harcourt in Oxfordshire , before ...
Page xxiii
... wrote to the unknown author , on the first publication of the faid Effay : " I must own , after the reception which the vileft and most immo- " ral ribaldry hath lately met with , I was surprised to fee what I had long defpaired , a ...
... wrote to the unknown author , on the first publication of the faid Effay : " I must own , after the reception which the vileft and most immo- " ral ribaldry hath lately met with , I was surprised to fee what I had long defpaired , a ...
Page 117
... wrote with great zeal against the Stage ; Mr. Dennis answered with as great : Their books were printed in 1726. Mr. Law affirmed , that " The Playhouse is the " temple of the Devil ; the peculiar plea- " fure of the Devil ; where all ...
... wrote with great zeal against the Stage ; Mr. Dennis answered with as great : Their books were printed in 1726. Mr. Law affirmed , that " The Playhouse is the " temple of the Devil ; the peculiar plea- " fure of the Devil ; where all ...
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