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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... considerable part of his Irene , which Mr. Walmsley advised him to prepare for the stage , and it was probably by this gentleman's advice that he determined to try his fortune in London . His pupil Garrick had formed the same resolution ...
... considerable part of his Irene , which Mr. Walmsley advised him to prepare for the stage , and it was probably by this gentleman's advice that he determined to try his fortune in London . His pupil Garrick had formed the same resolution ...
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... considerable , that before the work was concluded , he had received the whole of the money stipulated for in his agreement with the proprietors . In what time it might have been com- pleted , had he , to use his own phrase , " set ...
... considerable , that before the work was concluded , he had received the whole of the money stipulated for in his agreement with the proprietors . In what time it might have been com- pleted , had he , to use his own phrase , " set ...
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... considerable sum ; and he admitted him to a share of the future profits of the work , when it should be collected into volumes : this share Johnson afterwards sold . As I have given a full history of this paper in ano- ther work , it ...
... considerable sum ; and he admitted him to a share of the future profits of the work , when it should be collected into volumes : this share Johnson afterwards sold . As I have given a full history of this paper in ano- ther work , it ...
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... considerable talents , and her conversation was interesting . She was left in poverty by her father , and had the additional affliction of being totally blind . To relieve his melancholy reflections , Johnson took her home to his house ...
... considerable talents , and her conversation was interesting . She was left in poverty by her father , and had the additional affliction of being totally blind . To relieve his melancholy reflections , Johnson took her home to his house ...
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... considerable rank , who delighted in his company and conversation . In 1767 , he had the honour to be admitted to a personal interview with his ma jesty in the library of the queen's palace . Of the conversation which passed , Mr ...
... considerable rank , who delighted in his company and conversation . In 1767 , he had the honour to be admitted to a personal interview with his ma jesty in the library of the queen's palace . Of the conversation which passed , Mr ...
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