49 results filtered with: Dennis, John, 1657-1734.
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A true character of Mr. Pope
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: 1717]- E-books
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Gibraltar: or, The Spanish adventure , A comedy. As it was acted at the Theatre in Drury-Lane. By Mr. Dennis.
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: MDCCV. [1705]- E-books
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A true character of Mr. Pope, and his writings . In a letter to a friend.
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: 1716- E-books
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Priestcraft distinguish'd from Christianity . Shewing, I. That Wicked Priests are the real Antichrists mention'd in Scripture. II. That the Corruption of the Laity in all Christian States, proceeds from the Corruption of the Clergy. III. That there was a more General Vertue in the grossest Times of Paganism, than there has been since our Saviour came into the World. IV. That there is a more General Vertue in other Parts of the Globe, than in the Christian World. V. That there was a more General Vertue in our own Nation in the Times of our Ancestors, than there is in our own Times; and that Priestcraft, and Corruption of Manners, have increas'd together. By their Fruits ye shall know them.
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: 1715- E-books
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Pope Alexander's supremacy and infallibility examin'd and the errors of Scriblerus and his man William detected. With the effigies of His Holiness and his prime minister, curiously engrav'd on copper.
George DuckettDate: M.DCC.XXIX. [1729]- E-books
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The characters and conduct of Sir John Edgar , call'd by himself sole monarch of the stage in Drury-Lane; and his three deputy-governors. In two letters to Sir John Edgar.
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: MDCCXX. [1720]- E-books
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The battle of Ramillia or, the power of union. A poem. In five books. By Mr. Dennis.
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: 1706- E-books
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The characters and conduct of Sir John Edgar , and his three deputy-governours. During the adminstration of the late separate ministry. In a third and fourth letter to the Knight. With a picture of Sir John, drawn by a pen, exactly after the life.
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: 1720- E-books
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The select works of Mr. John Dennis , in two volumes: consisting of plays, poems, &c. I. Iphigenia, a Tragedy. II. Liberty Asserted, a Tragedy. III. Appius and Virginia IV. Plot and No Plot, or Jacobite Credulity, a Comedy. V. Grounds of Criticism in Poetry. VI. To Mr. Dryden, upon his Translation of the third Book of Virgil's Georgicks: Pindarick Ode. Vii. To a Painter drawing a Lady's Picture. Viii. The Court of Death, on the Memory of Q. Mary. IX. The Passion of Byblis. X. The Monument sacred to the Best of Kings, K. William III. XI. Britannia Triumphans, or a Poem on the Battel of Blenheim. XII. The Battel of Ramillies, a Poem. XIII. On the Accession of King George. XIV. Priestcraft dangerous to Religion and Government. XV. Essay on Publick Spirit. XVI. Essay on the Operas, &c. To which is added, Coriolanus, the invader of his country: or, The Fatal Resentment, a tragedy.
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: 1721- E-books
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The grounds of criticism in poetry, contain'd in some new discoveries never made before, requisite for the writing and judging of poems surely. Being a preliminary to a larger work design'd to be publish'd in folio, and entituled, A criticism upon our most celebrated English poets deceas'd. By Mr. Dennis
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: 1704- E-books
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Miscellaneous tracts . Written by Mr. John Dennis. In two volumes. Vol.I. Containing, I. The advancement and reformation of modern poetry. II. Rinaldo and Armida. A tragedy. III. An answer to Mr. Collier's short view of the stage.
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: M.DCC.XXVII. [1727]- E-books
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The characters and conduct of Sir John Edgar , call'd by himself sole monarch of the stage in Drury-Lane; and his three deputy-governors. In two letters to Sir John Edgar.
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: MDCCXX. [1720]- E-books
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The comical gallant Or The amours of Sir John Falstaffe. A comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury-lane. By His Majesty's servants. By Mr. Dennis. To which is added, a large account of the taste in poetry, and the causes of the degeneracy of it.
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: 1702- E-books
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A proposal for putting a speedy end to the war, by ruining the commerce of the French and Spaniards , and securing our own, without any additional expence to the nation.
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: MDCCIII, [1703]- E-books
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A complete key to the new farce , call'd Three hours after marriage. With an account of the authors. By E. Parker, philomath.
Parker, E. (Edward), fl. 1717.Date: 1717- E-books
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Reflections critical and satyrical, upon a late rhapsody call'd, An essay upon criticism By Mr. Dennis.
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: [1711]- E-books
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Liberty asserted . A tragedy. As it is acted at the New Theatre in Little Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. Written by Mr. Dennis.
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: 1704- E-books
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Proposals for printing by subscription, in two volumes in octavo, the following Miscellaneous tracts, written by Mr. John Dennis
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: 1721]- E-books
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Remarks upon several passages in the preliminaries to the Dunciad, Both of the Quarto and the Duodecimo Edition. And upon several passages in Pope's preface to his translation of Homer's Iliad. In both which is shewn, The Author's Want of Judgment. With original letters from Sir Richard Steele, from the late Mr. Gildon, from Mr. Jacob, and from Mr. Pope himself, Which shew the Falshood of the latter, his Envy, and his Malice. By Mr. Dennis
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: M.DCC.XXIX. [1729]- E-books
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Remarks upon Mr. Pope's translation of Homer . With two letters concerning Windsor Forest, and the Temple of Fame. By Mr. Dennis.
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: MDCCXVII. [1717]- E-books
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Appius and Virginia . A tragedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane by Her Majesty's Sworn Servants. Written by Mr. Dennis.
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: [1709]- E-books
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Julius Cæser acquittted, and his murderers condemn'd . In a letter to a friend. Shewing, that it was not Cæfar who destroy'd the Roman liberties, but the corruptions of the Romans themselves. Occasion'd by two letters in the London journal, the one of the 2d, the other of the 9th of December. To which is added a second letter, shewing, that if ever the liberties is Great Britain are lost, they will be no other way than by the corruptions of the people of Great Britain themselves. By Mr. Dennis.
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: 1722- E-books
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A defence of Sir Fopling Flutter , A comedy Written by Sir George Etheridge. In which Defence is shewn, That Sir Fopling, that merry Knight, was rightly compos'd by the Knight his Father, to answer the Ends of Comedy; and that he has been barbarously and scurrilously attack'd by the Knight his Brother, in the 65th Spectator. By which it appears, That the latter Knight knows nothing of the Nature of Comedy.
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: 1722- E-books
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The usefulness of the stage to religion, and to government shewing the advantage of the drama in all nations since its first institution. With an account of the rise and progress of the play-houses that were put Down, and Remarks on all the Dramatick Pieces which have been Published and Played since the late Act of Parliament for Licencing the Stage, with the Reasons that Occasioned it. Also a distinction between the stage and the press, and our present Written Plays and the Drama in its Purity, with Reflections on the Taste of the Times, as to Ballad Operas, Pantomines, Dumb-Shew, Tumbling, Dancing, and Entertainments.
Date: [1738]- E-books
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The invader of his country or, the fatal resentment. A tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By His Majesty's servants. By Mr. Dennis.
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: 1720