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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ... - Page 173
by Great Britain - 1804
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The Works of John Dryden: Poetical works

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1885 - 534 pages
...offend against good manners. I am sensible, as I ought to be, of the scandal I have given by my loose writings ; and make what reparation I am able, by this public acknowledgment. If anything of this nature, or of profaneness, be crept into these poems, I am so far from defending it,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Poetry

Alexander Pope - 1871 - 524 pages
...offend against good manners. I am sensible as I ought to be of the scandal I have given by my loose writings, and make what reparation I am able by this public acknowledgment. " Both the pieces which Pope selected were among the number which Dryden put under .a ban, and the...
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Selections in English Prose from Elizabeth to Victoria (1580-1880).

James Mercer Garnett - 1891 - 728 pages
...offend against good manners. I am sensible, as I ought to be, of the scandal I have given by my loose writings ; and make what reparation I am able, by this public acknowledgment. If anything of this nature, or of profaneness, be crept into these poems, I am so far from defending it,...
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Poets the Interpreters of Their Age

Anna Swanwick - 1892 - 412 pages
...his fables he thus writes : "I am sensible, as I ought to be, of the scandal I have given by my loose writings, and make what reparation I am able by this public acknowledgment ; " and he continues, with reference to Collier's attack : " In many things he has taxed me justly,...
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English Prose: Selections : with Critical Introductions by Various ..., Volume 3

Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 pages
...offend against good manners. I am sensible, as I ought to be, of the scandal I have given by my loose writings ; and make what reparation I am able, by this public acknowledgment. If anything of this nature, or of profaneness, be crept into these poems, I am so far from defending it,...
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English Prose: Selections, Volume 3

Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 pages
...offend against good manners. I am sensible, as I ought to be, of the scandal I have given by my loose writings ; and make what reparation I am able, by this public acknowledgment. If anything of this nature, or of profaneness, be crept into these poems, I am so far from defending it,...
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English Prose: Selections, Volume 3

Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 674 pages
...offend against good manners. I am sensible, as I ought to be, of the scandal I have given by my loose writings ; and make what reparation I am able, by this public acknowledgment. If anything of this nature, or of profaneness, be crept into these poems, I am so far from defending it,...
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English Literary Criticism

Charles Edwyn Vaughan - 1896 - 366 pages
...offend against good manners; I am sensible, as I ought to be, of the scandal I have given by my loose writings, and make what reparation I am able by this public acknowledgment. If anything of this nature, or of profaneness, be crept into these poems, I am so far from defending it...
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Palamon and Arcite

John Dryden - 1898 - 170 pages
...offend against good manners. I am sensible, as I ought to be, of the scandal T have given by my loose writings; and make what reparation I am able, by this public acknowledgment. If anything of this nature, or of profaneness, be crept into these poems, I am so far from defending it,...
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Dryden's Palamon and Arcite

John Dryden - 1898 - 170 pages
...offend against good manners. I am sensible, as I ought to be, of the scandal I have given by my loose writings; and make what reparation I am able, by this public acknowledgment. If anything of this nature, or of profaneness, be crept into these poems, I am so far from defending it,...
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