 I must crave leave to say, that my whole Discourse was sceptical, according to that way of reasoning which was used by SOCRATES, PLATO, and all the Academics of old ; which TULLY and the best of the Ancients followed, and which is imitated by the modest...  The Works of John Dryden: Dramatic works - Страница 307по John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1882Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | John Dryden - 1889 - 208 страници
...imitated by the modest inquisitions of the Royal 15 Society. That it is so, not only the name will shew, which is, An Essay, but the frame and composition...doubtful, to be determined by the readers in general ; and 20 more particularly defer'd to the accurate judgment of my lord Buckhurst, to whom I made a dedication... | |
 | John Dryden - 1898 - 232 страници
...is so, not only the name will show, which is An Essay, but the frame and composition of the work. 5 You see, it is a dialogue sustained by persons of...of my Lord Buckhurst, to whom I made a dedication 10 of my book. These are my words in my Epistle, speaking of the persons whom I introduced in my dialogue:... | |
 | John Dryden - 1900 - 412 страници
...used by Socrates, Plato, and all the Academics of old, which Tully and the best of the Ancients 25 followed, and which is imitated by the modest inquisitions...sustained by persons of several opinions, all of them left 30 doubtful, to be determined by the readers in general; and more particularly deferred to the accurate... | |
 | John Dryden - 1900 - 420 страници
...used by Socrates, Plato, and all the Academics of old, which Tully and the best of the Ancients 25 followed, and which is imitated by the modest inquisitions...sustained by persons of several opinions, all of them left 30 doubtful, to be determined by the readers in general ; and more particularly deferred to the accurate... | |
 | Franz Heigl - 1912 - 118 страници
...nächsten kritischen Schrift über den „Essay" sagt: „the whole discourse was sceptical ... Jt is a dialogue sustained by persons of several opinions,...them left doubtful, to be determined by the readers . . . 1) Jedoch durch gewisse Anzeichen ist es vielleicht möglich, etwas über Drydens wirkliche Ansicht... | |
 | John Dryden - 1922 - 220 страници
...imitated by the modest inquisitions of the Royal 15 Society. That it is so, not only the name will shew, which is, An Essay, but the frame and composition...persons of several opinions, all of them left doubtful, I to be determined by the readers in general ; and po more particularly defer'd to the accurate judgment... | |
 | John Dryden - 2023 - 470 страници
...shew, which is an Essay, but the frame and Composition of the Work. You see it is a Dialogue sustain'd by persons of several opinions, all of them left doubtful,...determined by the Readers in general; and more particularly defer'd to the accurate Judgment of my Lord Buckhurst, to whom I made a Dedication of my Book. These... | |
 | Ian Jack - 1984 - 214 страници
...various points of view, and so to clarify his own mind, he chose for his form 'a Dialogue sustain'd by persons of several opinions, all of them left doubtful, to be determined by the Readers in general', and discussed the past and future of the English drama in the 'Sceptical' manner of the Ancients, now 'imitated... | |
 | George Lewis Levine, Alan Rauch - 1987 - 372 страници
...is after Socrates, Plato, and "the modest inquisitions of the Royal Society": "a dialogue, sustain'd by persons of several opinions, all of them left doubtful, to be determined by the Readers in general." The Works of John Dryden, ed. John Loftis (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1966), 9:15. See... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1966 - 112 страници
...shew, which is an Essay, but the frame and Composition of the Work. You see it is a Dialogue sustain'd by persons of several opinions, all of them left doubtful, to be determined by the Readers in general. He states contradictory views, and very fairly, as they are all tenable. If we suspect how his preferences... | |
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