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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden, Now First Collected ...

The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden includes a variety of essays, reviews, and other prose pieces, showcasing Dryden's intellectual and literary contributions across different genres. more

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John Dryden
John Dryden

John Dryden, born on August 9, 1631, and died on May 12, 1700, was a prominent English poet and dramatist of the 17th century. His works have had a profound impact on English literature, particularly in the field of drama, and he is considered one of the founders of English drama. more

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“Not the violent conflict between parts of the truth, but the quiet suppression of half of it, is the formidable evil; there is always hope when people are forced to listen to both sides; it is when they attend to only one that errors harden into prejudices, and truth itself ceases to have the effect of truth, by being exaggerated into falsehood.”