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Ethnomusicologist Ter Ellingson believes that Dryden had picked up the expression " noble savage " from a 1609 travelogue about Canada by the French explorer Marc Lescarbot, in which there was a chapter with the ironic heading: " The Savages are Truly Noble ", meaning simply that they enjoyed the right to hunt game, a privilege in France granted only to hereditary aristocrats.
His only considerable enterprise in prose was a revision of a 17th century translation of Plutarch ( called the " Dryden Translation ," but actually the product of translators other than Dryden ) which occupied him from 1852, and was published as Plutarch's Lives ( 1859 ).
This does not necessarily imply that he intended metaphysical to be used in its true sense, in that he was probably referring to a witticism of John Dryden, who said of John Donne: " He affects the metaphysics, not only in his satires, but in his amorous verses, where nature only should reign ; and perplexes the minds of the fair sex with nice speculations of philosophy, when he should engage their hearts, and entertain them with the softnesses of love.
" Probably the only writer before Dryden to speak of a certain metaphysical school or group of metaphysical poets is Drummond of Hawthornden ( 1585 – 1649 ), who in one of his letters speaks of " metaphysical Ideas and Scholastical Quiddities.
Dryden made his NHL debut in 1971 for the Canadiens, playing only six regular-season games after a late-season call-up but sporting a minuscule 1. 65 goals-against average.
His # 29 was retired by the Canadiens on January 29, 2007, and his # 1 which he wore while playing for the Cornell Big Red was retired on February 25, 2010, making him one of only two players to have his number retired by Cornell's hockey program ( the other player, Joe Nieuwendyk, had his number retired with Dryden ).
It was routinely shown up as a fiction not only in conversation but also in literature ; it appears to have been invented in 1672 by John Dryden and uncritically repeated thereafter.
In the Restoration, it was rewritten by John Dryden, who stated that he intended to uncover the " jewels " of Shakespeare's verse, hidden beneath a " heap of rubbish " ( not only some " ungrammatical " and indecorous expressions, but also much of the plot ).
Dryden, for one, drew on Hobbesian ideas in his tragedies but these ideas are internalized by villains only.
In the 1670s, only John Dryden had plays staged more often than Behn.
If " heroic drama " is understood only as the writings of Dryden in an heroic vein, then perhaps The Rehearsal was a success.
Dryden, for example, argued in his influential Essay of Dramatick Poesie ( 1668 ) — the same essay in which he noted that Shakespeare's plays were performed only half as often as those of Beaumont and Fletcher — for Shakespeare's artistic superiority.
In 1977, he led the NHL with a 2. 09 goals against average, but with Dryden ahead of him in the Canadiens net, he only managed to play 26 games.
Dryden reportedly wrote the play in only seven weeks.
Shadwell and Dryden were separated not only by literary grounds but also by political ones as Shadwell was a Whig, while Dryden was an outspoken supporter of the Stuart monarchy.
Thus, Dryden subverts the theme of the defining characteristic by giving Shadwell a negative characteristic as his only virtue.
Crucial to the Stanley Cup victory was MacNeil's decision to use rookie goaltender Ken Dryden in the playoffs despite Dryden having played only six regular-season games in 1970 – 71.
MacNeil was presumably impressed that Dryden won all these games, allowing only nine goals ( 1. 65 GAA ).
Aristotle had only spoken of satire, epic, and tragedy, and Horace also wrote only of comedy, tragedy and satire, and so Dryden was seeking to square actual theatrical practice with an ancient framework for literature.

Dryden and town
The west town line is shared with Dryden in Tompkins County.
The town once contained the towns of Dryden ( est.
There are two small dams on the Wenatchee River, the Tumwater Canyon Dam, which sits just west of the community of Leavenworth, and the Dryden dam, a low-head dam situated just outside the town of Dryden.
Many lessons take place in the Cloisters which are located in the heart of the town, other main teaching buildings include the Scott, the Gascoigne, the Needham, Old Dryden, the Patrick Centre and the newly built Scitec.
It meets the northern terminus of Highway 71, then makes a gradual eastward journey through the lake-dotted Kenora District to the town of Dryden.
While a government minister, Dryden created the northwestern Ontario experimental farm that eventually led to the formation of the town of Dryden.
Varna is located near the west town line on New York State Route 366 ( Dryden Road ).

Dryden and Sanderson
There are eight boys ' boarding houses ( Bramston, Crosby, Fisher Laxton House, Grafton, Laundimer, School, Sidney and St Anthony ), five girls ' boarding houses ( Dryden, Kirkeby, New House, Sanderson and Wyatt ) and a junior house ( The Berrystead ).

Dryden and was
The child was taken by Dryden at six months old, and did not re-enter Chaplin's life for 30 years.
Livingstone2 was flown as an experiment onboard Earth Observing 1, and an F-18 at NASA Dryden Flight Research Center.
In the 17th century the iambic hexameter, also called alexandrine, was used as a substitution in the heroic couplet, and as one of the types of permissible lines in lyrical stanzas and the Pindaric odes of Cowley and Dryden.
The expression, " the noble savage " was first used in 1672 by British poet John Dryden in his play The Conquest of Granada.
The principle of Cowley's Pindariques was based on a misunderstanding of Pindar's metrical practice but was widely imitated nonetheless, with notable success by John Dryden.
Despite these hindrances, his aim ( and that of his collaborator John Dryden ) was to establish serious opera in England, but these hopes ended with Purcell's early death at the age of 36.
Liberal MP Ken Dryden summarized the view of many of these dissenters, maintaining that it was a game of semantics that cheapened issues of national identity.
On January 31, 1977, it was taken by road to Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards Air Force Base, to begin operational testing.
While at NASA Dryden Enterprise was used by NASA for a variety of ground and flight tests intended to validate aspects of the shuttle program.
* May 12 – John Dryden, English poet and dramatist who was poet laureate ( 1670 – 1688 ).
This view reflects the typical Age of Reason belief that men are everywhere and in all times the same as well as a Deistic conception of natural religion ( although Pope, like Dryden, was Catholic ).
* Mr Dryden – The cynical Arab Bureau official was based loosely on numerous figures, including Sir Ronald Storrs, who was head of the Arab Bureau and later the governor of Palestine.
The title of Poet Laureate, as a royal office, was first conferred by letters patent on John Dryden in 1670, two years after Davenant's death.
The film was directed by Chaplin ( with his half-brother Wheeler Dryden as assistant director ), and also written and produced by Chaplin.
He was known for many roles in Hollywood films, among them the title role in The Invisible Man ( 1933 ), The Wolf Man ( 1941 ), a corrupt senator in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington ( 1939 ), Mr. Dryden in Lawrence of Arabia ( 1962 ), and, perhaps his most notable performance, as Captain Renault in Casablanca ( 1942 ).
" After their debut LP was completed in March 1966, Skip Spence quit the band and he was eventually replaced by Spencer Dryden, who played his first show with the Airplane at the Berkeley Folk Festival on July 4, 1966.
Spencer Dryden was dismissed from the band in February 1970 by a unanimous vote of the other members.
In 1996, Jefferson Airplane was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, with Balin, Casady, Dryden, Kantner & Kaukonen attending & performing at the ceremony.
It was adapted by John Dryden in his very successful heroic drama Oedipus, licensed in 1678.
The highest angle of attack in sustained flight so far demonstrated was 70 degrees in the X-31 at the Dryden Flight Research Center.
Mary and William were crowned king and queen of England in 1689, and because Dryden was deeply sympathetic to James he lost his public offices and fell into political disfavor under the new reign.

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