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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: Dryden. Smith. Duke. King ... - Page 79
by Samuel Johnson - 1794
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Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Amours of William Congreve, Esq ...

Charles Wilson, Mr. Oldmixon (John) - Authors, English - 1730 - 336 pages
...Charles wrote a very handfome Letter to Lord Jefferies, who re* turn'd it with this cool Anfwer, ffe knew nothing of the Matter, and would be troubled no more about it. He then addrefs'd the Lord Halifax and Bifttop of Rochefler^ who were both too juftly, tho' unhappily, incenfed,...
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A new and general biographical dictionary, Volume 4

New and general biographical dictionary - 1761 - 466 pages
...confider what muft be done. Mr. Charles Dryden immediately wrote to lord Jefferies, who returned for anfwer* that he knew nothing of the matter, and would be troubled no more about it. Mr. Dryden applied again to lord Hallifax and the bifhop of Rochefter, who abfolutely refufed to do...
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Anecdotes of Polite Literature ...

Literature - 1764 - 198 pages
...consider what muft be done. Mr. Charles Dryden immediately wrote to Lord Jefferiesj who returned for anfwer, that he knew nothing of the matter, and would be troubled no more about it; Mr. Dryden applied again to Lord Halifax and the bifhop of Rochefter, who abfolutely refufed to do...
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The Companion to the Play-house: Or, An Historical Account of All ..., Volume 2

David Erskine Baker - Actors - 1764 - 396 pages
...immediately wrote to the Lord Epitaph intended for Mr. Riwe, Jef'ryi, who returned for An- in this Line. that he knew nothing of the Matter, and would be troubled no more about it. — Mr. Dryden hereupon applied again to the Lord Halifax, and the Bifliop of RcBeneatl a rude and...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 41-42

John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 644 pages
...which was granted. Mr. Charles Dryden immediately wrote to the Lord Jeffreys, who returned for answer, that he knew nothing of the matter, and would be troubled no more about it. Mr. Dryden hereupon applied again to the Lord Halifax and the Bishop of Rochester, who absolutely refused...
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets: Dryden

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 364 pages
...the corpfe. Upon this, the under'* taker waited upon the lady Elizabeth " and her fon, and threatned to bring " the corpfe home, and fet it before the...troubled no more about it." He then " addrefled the lord Hallifax and the '" bifhop of Rochefter, who abfolutely s( refufed to do any thing in it. In this "...
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The Works of the English Poets: Prefaces

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1772 - 388 pages
...refpite, " which was granted. Mr. Charles Dn*" den wrote a handfbme letter to the ." lord jefieries, wivo returned it with " this cool anfwer, " That he knew...matter, and would be " troubled no more about it." H« then •** addrefled the lord Hallifax and the •" tifhop of Rochefter, who abfolutely " re*.*....
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English poets

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 498 pages
...day's refpite, which was granted. Mr. Charles " Dryden wrote a handfome letter to the lord Jef" feries, who returned it with this cool anfwer, " * That he...Rochefter, who " abfolutely refufed to do any thing iiv it. In this " diftrefs Dr. Garth fent for the corpfe to the College " of Phyficians, and propofed...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pages
...refpite, which was granted. Mr. Charles " Dryden wrote a handfon^e letter tp the lord Jef" feries, who returned it with this cool anfwer, " * That he...then addrefled " the lord Halifax and the bifhop of Rochcfter, who *' abfolutely refufed to do any thing in it. In this " diftrefs Dr. Garth fent for the...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 2

English poets - 1790 - 344 pages
...the door. They defired a day's refpite, " which was granted. Mr. Charles Dryden " wrote a handfeme letter to the lord Jefferies, " who returned it with...and would " be troubled no more about it.' He then ad" drelTed the lord Halifax and the bifhop of " Rochefter, who abfolutely refufed to do any " thing...
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