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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Pope is said to have expressed his bigh approbation of it , but critics in that
language , among whom Pope could never be ranked , have not considered
Johnson ' s Latin poems as the happiest of his com , positions . When Jordan left
college ...
Pope is said to have expressed his bigh approbation of it , but critics in that
language , among whom Pope could never be ranked , have not considered
Johnson ' s Latin poems as the happiest of his com , positions . When Jordan left
college ...
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... Dr . Johnson , written by the late Dr . Farmer , and obligingly given to me by Mr .
Nichols , it appears that he was considered as the conductor or editor of the
Magazine for some time , and received an huudred pounds per annum from
Cave .
... Dr . Johnson , written by the late Dr . Farmer , and obligingly given to me by Mr .
Nichols , it appears that he was considered as the conductor or editor of the
Magazine for some time , and received an huudred pounds per annum from
Cave .
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... reigning family : but whether it was not well understood , or when ucderstood ,
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 .
... reigning family : but whether it was not well understood , or when ucderstood ,
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 .
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His pension neither he or his friends ever 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 bire . A few months after the
...
His pension neither he or his friends ever 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 bire . A few months after the
...
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... fortunately over - ruled , and in the course of the last year ( 1806 ) these
collected works 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 ...
... fortunately over - ruled , and in the course of the last year ( 1806 ) these
collected works 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 ...
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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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