43
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From this reading [43] [This list requires a certain amount of correction and completion.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading [43] [This list requires a certain amount of correction and completion.
abateverbUS /əˈbeɪt/
make less active or intense
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
a quantity of money
From this reading [43] [This list requires a certain amount of correction and completion.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading [43] [This list requires a certain amount of correction and completion.
AppendixnounUS /əˈpendɪks/
supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book
From this reading In the Appendix to the present edition (vol. xviii.) a separate article will be given to it.--ED.]
nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
From this reading In the Appendix to the present edition (vol. xviii.) a separate article will be given to it.--ED.]
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It is well known, that King William's popularity was as short-lived as it had been universal.
Author'snounUS /ˈɔːθərz/
possessive form of “author” — writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading In the Appendix to the present edition (vol. xviii.) a separate article will be given to it.--ED.]
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It is well known, that King William's popularity was as short-lived as it had been universal.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
Blackmore
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From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
Cecilia
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From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading [43] [This list requires a certain amount of correction and completion.
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
completionnounUS /kəmˈpliːʃən/
(American football) a successful forward pass in football
From this reading [43] [This list requires a certain amount of correction and completion.
ConnectionsnounUS /kəˈnekʃənz/
plural of “connection” — a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
consequencesnounUS /ˈkɑːnsəkwensəz/
plural of “consequence” — a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
correctionnounUS /kərˈekʃən/
the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right
From this reading [43] [This list requires a certain amount of correction and completion.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
DisputeverbUS /dɪsˈpjuːt/
take exception to
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
Dryden's
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From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
EDnounUS /ed/
impotence resulting from a man's inability to have or maintain an erection of his penis
From this reading In the Appendix to the present edition (vol. xviii.) a separate article will be given to it.--ED.]
editionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
From this reading In the Appendix to the present edition (vol. xviii.) a separate article will be given to it.--ED.]
Eleonora
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From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
FablesnounUS /ˈfeɪbəlz/
plural of “fable” — a deliberately false or improbable account
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
a social unit living together
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
fortunesnounUS /ˈfɔːrtʃənz/
plural of “fortune” — an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
FuneralnounUS /ˈfjuːnərəl/
a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading In the Appendix to the present edition (vol. xviii.) a separate article will be given to it.--ED.]
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It is well known, that King William's popularity was as short-lived as it had been universal.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the Appendix to the present edition (vol. xviii.) a separate article will be given to it.--ED.]
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is well known, that King William's popularity was as short-lived as it had been universal.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In the Appendix to the present edition (vol. xviii.) a separate article will be given to it.--ED.]
Juvenalnoun
Roman satirist who denounced the vice and folly of Roman society during the reign of the emperor Domitian (60-140)
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading It is well known, that King William's popularity was as short-lived as it had been universal.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading It is well known, that King William's popularity was as short-lived as it had been universal.
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
From this reading [43] [This list requires a certain amount of correction and completion.
Milbourne
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From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
MiscellanynounUS /ˈmɪsəleɪni/
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
NoticesnounUS /ˈnoʊtəsəz/
plural of “notice” — an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
OdenounUS /oʊd/
a lyric poem with complex stanza forms
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading [43] [This list requires a certain amount of correction and completion.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
Persius
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From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
plural of “piece” — a separate part of a whole
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
popularitynounUS /ˌpɑːpjəˈlerəti/
the quality of being widely admired or accepted or sought after
From this reading It is well known, that King William's popularity was as short-lived as it had been universal.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading In the Appendix to the present edition (vol. xviii.) a separate article will be given to it.--ED.]
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
requiresverbUS /riˈkwaɪərz/
third-person singular of “require” — require as useful, just, or proper
From this reading [43] [This list requires a certain amount of correction and completion.
RevolutionnounUS /ˌrevəˈluːʃən/
a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
SECTIONnounUS /ˈsekʃən/
a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
From this reading SECTION VII.
sensiblyadverbUS /ˈsensəbli/
with good sense or in a reasonable or intelligent manner
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
act as a barrier between; stand between
From this reading In the Appendix to the present edition (vol. xviii.) a separate article will be given to it.--ED.]
short-livedadjectiveUS /ˈʃɔːrtˈlaɪvd/
lasting a very short time
From this reading It is well known, that King William's popularity was as short-lived as it had been universal.
SmalleradjectiveUS /ˈsmɔːlər/
small or little relative to something else
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
St
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From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In the Appendix to the present edition (vol. xviii.) a separate article will be given to it.--ED.]
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading [43] [This list requires a certain amount of correction and completion.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In the Appendix to the present edition (vol. xviii.) a separate article will be given to it.--ED.]
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
universaladjectiveUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəl/
of worldwide scope or applicability
From this reading It is well known, that King William's popularity was as short-lived as it had been universal.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
VIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading SECTION VII.
VirgilnounUS /ˈvɜːrdʒəl/
a Roman poet; author of the epic poem “Aeneid” (70-19 BC)
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
vol
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From this reading In the Appendix to the present edition (vol. xviii.) a separate article will be given to it.--ED.]
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is well known, that King William's popularity was as short-lived as it had been universal.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading It is well known, that King William's popularity was as short-lived as it had been universal.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading In the Appendix to the present edition (vol. xviii.) a separate article will be given to it.--ED.]
William'snounUS /ˈwɪljəmz/
possessive form of “williams” — United States country singer and songwriter (1923-1953)
From this reading It is well known, that King William's popularity was as short-lived as it had been universal.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.
xviiinoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of seventeen and one
From this reading In the Appendix to the present edition (vol. xviii.) a separate article will be given to it.--ED.]
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading _State of Dryden's Connections in Society after the Revolution--Juvenal and Persius--Smaller Pieces--Eleonora--Third Miscellany--Virgil--Ode to St. Cecilia--Dispute with Milbourne--With Blackmore--Fables--The Author's Death and Funeral--His private Character--Notices of his Family._ The evil consequences of the Revolution upon Dryden's character and fortunes began to abate sensibly within a year or two after that event.