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To gain by honourable ways

A great man's favour is no vulgar praise.—Conington.

[6] James, Duke of York, afterwards James II.

[7] Rochester, whose motive in patronising Otway at this time was solely a desire to mortify Dryden.

[8] Racine.

[9] Dryden.

[10] It will be remembered that I'gad is an expression frequently used by Bayes in the Rehearsal; a character written in ridicule of Davenant, Dryden, the Howards, &c., by the Duke of Buckingham (Dryden's Zimri), Butler, and others.