The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;Samuel Johnson J. Johnson; J. Nichols and son; R. Baldwin; F. and C. Rivington; W. Otridge and Son; Leigh and Sotheby; R. Faulder and Son; G. Nicol and Son; T. Payne; G. Robinson; Wilkie and Robinson; C. Davies; T. Egerton; Scatcherd and Letterman; J. Walker; Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe; R. Lea; J. Nunn; Lackington, Allen, and Company; J. Stockdale; Cuthell and Martin; Clarke and Sons; J. White and Company; Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme; Cadell and Davies; J. Barker; John Richardson; J.M. Richardson; J. Carpenter; B. Crosby; E. Jeffery; J. Murray; W. Miller; J. and A. Arch; Black, Parry, and Kingsbury; J. Booker; S. Bagster; J. Harding; J. Mackinlay; J. Hatchard; R.H. Evans; Matthews and Leigh; J. Mawman; J. Booth; J. Asperne; P. and W. Wynne; and W. Grace, Deighton and Son at Cambridge; and Wilson and Son at York, 1810 - English poetry |
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THE admission of Dr . Johnson ' s poems into the supplement to his own
collection , published in 1793 , renders some account of his life necessary in this
place . Iam aware that the following is short and may not be thought satisfactory ,
for ...
THE admission of Dr . Johnson ' s poems into the supplement to his own
collection , published in 1793 , renders some account of his life necessary in this
place . Iam aware that the following is short and may not be thought satisfactory ,
for ...
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... subject to his munificent sovereign , and a determined enemy of the popular
politics of that time , His next publication of any note was his Life of Savage ,
which he afterwards prefixed to that poet ' s works when admitted into his
collection .
... subject to his munificent sovereign , and a determined enemy of the popular
politics of that time , His next publication of any note was his Life of Savage ,
which he afterwards prefixed to that poet ' s works when admitted into his
collection .
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Many instances of his affection for her occur in the collection of Prayers and
Meditations published after his death , which , however they may expose him to
ridicule , combine to prove that his attachment to her was uniformly sincere . She
was ...
Many instances of his affection for her occur in the collection of Prayers and
Meditations published after his death , which , however they may expose him to
ridicule , combine to prove that his attachment to her was uniformly sincere . She
was ...
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... the general Conclusion of the book ; and an Introduction to the World
Displayed , a collection of voyages and travels , projected by his friend Newbery .
When a new bridge was about to be built over the Thames at Blackfriars , he
wrote some ...
... the general Conclusion of the book ; and an Introduction to the World
Displayed , a collection of voyages and travels , projected by his friend Newbery .
When a new bridge was about to be built over the Thames at Blackfriars , he
wrote some ...
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His Tour having shown the manner in which he was to proceed , Jobpson ' s
friends willingly contributed every document they could collect from memory or
writing , and Mr . Boswell , who meditated one volume only , was soon obliged to
...
His Tour having shown the manner in which he was to proceed , Jobpson ' s
friends willingly contributed every document they could collect from memory or
writing , and Mr . Boswell , who meditated one volume only , was soon obliged to
...
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| Title | The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper; Volume 6; Volume 154 of The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Charles Whittingham |
| Editor | Samuel Johnson |
| Contributors | Alexander Chalmers, Charles Whittingham |
| Publisher | J. Johnson; J. Nichols and son; R. Baldwin; F. and C. Rivington; W. Otridge and Son; Leigh and Sotheby; R. Faulder and Son; G. Nicol and Son; T. Payne; G. Robinson; Wilkie and Robinson; C. Davies; T. Egerton; Scatcherd and Letterman; J. Walker; Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe; R. Lea; J. Nunn; Lackington, Allen, and Company; J. Stockdale; Cuthell and Martin; Clarke and Sons; J. White and Company; Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme; Cadell and Davies; J. Barker; John Richardson; J.M. Richardson; J. Carpenter; B. Crosby; E. Jeffery; J. Murray; W. Miller; J. and A. Arch; Black, Parry, and Kingsbury; J. Booker; S. Bagster; J. Harding; J. Mackinlay; J. Hatchard; R.H. Evans; Matthews and Leigh; J. Mawman; J. Booth; J. Asperne; P. and W. Wynne; and W. Grace, Deighton and Son at Cambridge; and Wilson and Son at York, 1810 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 16 Jun 2006 |
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