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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... considered Johnson's Latin poems as the happiest of his com positions . When Jordan left college to accept of a living , Johnson became a scholar of Dr. Adams , who was afterwards the head of Pembroke , and with whom Johnson maintained ...
... considered Johnson's Latin poems as the happiest of his com positions . When Jordan left college to accept of a living , Johnson became a scholar of Dr. Adams , who was afterwards the head of Pembroke , and with whom Johnson maintained ...
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... considered as the conductor or editor of the Magazine for some time , and received an huudred pounds per annum from Cave . In the year 1738 , he made his name at once known and highly respected among the eminent men of his time , by the ...
... considered as the conductor or editor of the Magazine for some time , and received an huudred pounds per annum from Cave . In the year 1738 , he made his name at once known and highly respected among the eminent men of his time , by the ...
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... considered as feeble , it certainly was not much attended to by the friends of government , nor procured to the author the reputation of a dange . rous opponent . Sir John Hawkins indeed says , that a prosecution was ordered , but of ...
... considered as feeble , it certainly was not much attended to by the friends of government , nor procured to the author the reputation of a dange . rous opponent . Sir John Hawkins indeed says , that a prosecution was ordered , but of ...
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... considered in that light , although it might make him acquiesce more readily in what the minister required . He was willing to do something for gratitude , but nothing for hire . A few months after the publication of his last pamphlet ...
... considered in that light , although it might make him acquiesce more readily in what the minister required . He was willing to do something for gratitude , but nothing for hire . A few months after the publication of his last pamphlet ...
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... were printed for the fourth time , and will probably be long considered as a standard book in every library . Less fortunately , however , sis John Hawkins , who was one of Johnson's executors , 568 THE LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... were printed for the fourth time , and will probably be long considered as a standard book in every library . Less fortunately , however , sis John Hawkins , who was one of Johnson's executors , 568 THE LIFE OF JOHNSON .
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