02648cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000290012624500810015526400510023630000470028733600260033433700260036033800360038650000310042250501730045350801160062650801150074252013120085753400450216965300230221470000300223785600430226716456UtSlPG20260610133402.0mcr n260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a01000503  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aDryden, John,d1631-170014aThe works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2005  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2005-08-060 aLimberham, or the Kind Keeper, a Comedy -- OEdipus, a Tragedy -- Troilus and Cressida, or Truth found too late, a Tragedy -- The Spanish Friar, or the Double Discovery.  aProduced by Jonathan Ingram, Fred Robinson and the Online
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Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net  a"The Works of John Dryden, Volume 06" is a collection of plays and poetic works by the renowned playwright John Dryden, written in the late 17th century. This volume includes his comedic play "Limberham, or the Kind Keeper," along with other works such as "OEdipus" and "Troilus and Cressida." The text centers around themes of satire, relationships, and societal norms, intertwining humor with critique, reflective of the moral complexities of Dryden's time.  At the start of this volume, "Limberham; or, the Kind Keeper" is introduced through an examination of its controversial reception and the scandalous subject matter it presents, involving themes of infidelity and the foibles of love. The opening scenes introduce key characters such as Woodall, a wayward son trying to conceal his identity from his father, and Limberham, the titular keeper, who embodies the shortcomings of courtly virtue. The dialogue unfolds in a boarding house setting, brimming with humor, misunderstandings, and predicaments as characters engage in witty banter, revealing their intentions and irksome complexities related to love and fidelity. Dryden's characters soon find themselves entangled in a humorous, scandalous chase between romance and the complications that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aEnglish literature1 aScott, Walter,d1771-183240uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16456