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| | §9. Influence of French Criticism: Chapelain, Le Bossu and Dacier. XVI. The Essay and the Beginning of Modern ... |
 | | Influence of French Criticism: Chapelain, Le Bossu and Dacier. |
 | | Dryden, in his Essay of Dramatick Poesie, is perfectly independent in his views; but he must have written it with a copy of the 1660 edition of Corneilles plays, which contain his Examens and Discours, by his side. |
 | | 14 O Yes, and Rapin and Dacier upon Aristotle and Horace; and, in Denniss The Impartial Critic, produced in the same year as Congreves play, frequent appeals are made to Daciers translation of Aristotles Poetics, which he had published, avec des Remarques, in the previous year. |
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