 But when she had made all these advances, it was still in his power to have refused them. After the intrigue of the cave, call it marriage, or enjoyment only, he was no longer free to take or leave ; he had accepted the favour, and was obliged to be constant,...  The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ... - Page 170by John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808Full view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 842 pages
...Arinn, Sociuian, Deist, and even Atheist, were freely applied to him. ' He has raised,' says Drydeu, ' such strong objections against the being of a God and Providence that many think he lias not answered them ' — ' the common fate,' as Lord Shaftesbury remarks on this occa>ion, ' of... | |
 | 1883 - 846 pages
...exhibited too much impartiality in stating the atheistic arguments. Dryden said 'that he raised euch strong objections against the being of a God and Providence, that many thought he had not answered them.' Lord Shaf tesbury and Bayle were of this opinion also. The accusation... | |
 | James Martineau - 1885 - 560 pages
...insinuation of secret sympathy with them and hypocritical replies to them : he has ' raised,' says Dryden, ' such strong objections against the being of a God...and Providence, that many think he has not answered them1.' The theologians accused him, now of being a Tritheist, and then of being an Arian, a Socinian,... | |
 | 1886 - 852 pages
...exhibited too much impartiality in stating the atheistic arguments. Dryden said 'that he raised Hiti-ii strong objections against the being of a God and Providence, that many thought he had not answered them.' Lord Shaftesbury and Bayle wore of this opinion also. The accusation... | |
 | James Martineau - 1889 - 650 pages
...insinuation of secret sympathy with them and hypocritical replies to them : he has ' raised,' says Dryden, ' such strong objections against the being of a God...Providence, that many think he has not answered them V The theologians accused him, now of being a Tritheist, and then of being an Arian, a Socinian, a... | |
 | William Robert Scott - 1891 - 88 pages
...' Anti-Haman.' Dryden, too, in one of his epigrammatic sentences, remarks ' that he has raised such objections against the being of a God and Providence that many think he has not answered them.' 2 Another writer 1 For instance, he did not publish many of his works at all. is forced to believe... | |
 | 1897 - 812 pages
...thought that C. exhibited too much impartiality in stating the atheistic arguments. Dryden said ' that he raised such strong objections against the being of a God and Providence, that many thought he had not answered them.' Lord Shaft esbury and Bayle were of this opinion also. The accusation... | |
 | John Dryden - 1900 - 348 pages
...he was no longer free to take or leave ; he had accepted the favour, and was obliged to be constant, if he would be grateful. My Lord, I have set this argument in the best light 30 I can, that the ladies may not think I write booty ; and perhaps it may happen to me, as it did... | |
 | Virgil - 1909 - 454 pages
...he was no longer free to take or leave; he had accepted the favor, and was oblig'd to be constant, if he would be grateful. My Lord, I have set this...happen to me, as it did to Doctor Cudworth, who has rais'd such strong objections against the being of a God, and Providence, that many think he has not... | |
 | John Dryden - 1909 - 1122 pages
...he was no longer free to take or leave; he had accepted the favor, and wa< oblig'd to be constant, if he would be grateful. My Lord, I have set this...happen to me, as it did to Doctor Cudworth, who has rais'd such strong objections against the being of a God, and Providence, that many think he has not... | |
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