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 value of his contributions to this Magazine must have been soon acknow .
ledged . It was then in its infancy , and there is a visible improvement from the
time he began to write for it . Cave had a contriving head , but with too much of
literary ...
The value of his contributions to this Magazine must have been soon acknow .
ledged . It was then in its infancy , and there is a visible improvement from the
time he began to write for it . Cave had a contriving head , but with too much of
literary ...
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... Shakspeare , to which he affixed proposals for a new edition of that poet , and it
is probable he was now devoting his whole time to this undertaking , as we find a
suspension of his periodi . cal contributions during the years 1745 and 1746 .
... Shakspeare , to which he affixed proposals for a new edition of that poet , and it
is probable he was now devoting his whole time to this undertaking , as we find a
suspension of his periodi . cal contributions during the years 1745 and 1746 .
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In 1751 , he was carrying on his Dictionary and the Rambler , and besides some
occasional contributions to the Magazine , assisted in the detection of Lauder ,
who had imposed on him and on the world by advancing forged evidence , that ...
In 1751 , he was carrying on his Dictionary and the Rambler , and besides some
occasional contributions to the Magazine , assisted in the detection of Lauder ,
who had imposed on him and on the world by advancing forged evidence , that ...
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When he had in some measure recovered from the shock of Mrs . Johnson ' s
death , he contributed several papers to the Adventurer , which was carried on by
Dr . Hawkesworth and Dr . Warton . The profit of these papers he is said to have ...
When he had in some measure recovered from the shock of Mrs . Johnson ' s
death , he contributed several papers to the Adventurer , which was carried on by
Dr . Hawkesworth and Dr . Warton . The profit of these papers he is said to have ...
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To this he contributed a great many articles enumerated by Mr . Boswell , and
several reviews of new books . ... His friend Cave died in 1754 , and , for
whatever reason , Johnson ' s regular contributions appear no more in the
Gentleman ' s ...
To this he contributed a great many articles enumerated by Mr . Boswell , and
several reviews of new books . ... His friend Cave died in 1754 , and , for
whatever reason , Johnson ' s regular contributions appear no more in the
Gentleman ' s ...
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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 |
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| Digitized | 16 Jun 2006 |
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