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Old and New London
… and art. Here sleep in peace such celebrities as Chaucer, Dryden, Booth, Drayton, Edmund Spenser, Samuel Butler, … Thou art a monument without a tomb." The monument to John Dryden was erected by Sheffield, Duke of Buckingham, who had … which may, in a few words, say all that is to be said of Dryden, and yet nothing more than he deserves?'Johanni …
Old and New London
… as will be seen when we mention the names of Cowley, Dryden, George Herbert, William Cartwright, Nathaniel Lee, … according to their merit. DR. BUSBY. "Glorious" John Dryden was admitted a King's Scholar under the … in the school-room. Sir Walter Scott, in his "Life of Dryden," tells us that whilst a boy at school he translated …
Old and New London
… of England and France comparedThe Mulberry GardenJohn Dryden's Fondness for Mulberry TartsArlington HouseThe House … by Mr. J. H. Jesse to have been a favourite resort of John Dryden, where he used to eat mulberry tarts. To this the … refers when he speaks of "the mulberry tarts which Dryden loved." It was in the years prior to his marriage, in …
Old and New London
… on the site of Ram's Mews. Here, too, lived Erasmus Dryden, brother of "glorious" John Dryden, supporting himself by trade before his accession to …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… suggest that a N. aisle was added c. 1250 (Holding to Dryden, 11 Nov. 1881, NPL, Dryden Collection). The belfry stage was added to the tower …
Old and New London
… WorksTheatres in WhitefriarsPepys' Visits to the Theatre Dryden and the Dorset Gardens TheatreDavenantKynastonDorset … and cheats of Whitefriars are admirably etched by Dryden's rival, Shadwell. That unjustly-treated writer (for … homicides, thievish money-lenders, and gaudy courtesans, Dryden's burly rival has painted with a brush full of colour, …
Old and New London
… Milton and Andrew Marvell, his secretaries, and Waller and Dryden, were his frequent guests. Though averse, by …
Old and New London
… and thrown away a splendid position, became the butt for Dryden's satire, while his death-bed served to "point a …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… after 1834. From 1835 to 1842 it belonged to C. B. Dryden as trustee, between 1846 and 1852 to James Cuddon, and …
Statutes of the Realm
… John Frost Esquires Richard Campion William Greene Erasmus Dryden John England Richard Stephens Joseph Biscow Samuell …
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