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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... was , however , the object of his first passion , and although they did not pass
the whole time of their union in uninterrupted harmony , he lamented her death
with unfeigoed sora Fow , and retained an enthusiastic veneration for her
memory .
... was , however , the object of his first passion , and although they did not pass
the whole time of their union in uninterrupted harmony , he lamented her death
with unfeigoed sora Fow , and retained an enthusiastic veneration for her
memory .
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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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41 of the Idler alludes to the death of his mother , which took place in 1759 : he
had ever loved her with anxious affection 4 , and had contributed to her support ,
often when he knew not where to recruit his finances . On this event , he wrote his
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41 of the Idler alludes to the death of his mother , which took place in 1759 : he
had ever loved her with anxious affection 4 , and had contributed to her support ,
often when he knew not where to recruit his finances . On this event , he wrote his
...
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He wrote his Speech to the Recorder of London , delivered at the Old Bailey
when sentence of death was about to be passed on him : The Convict ' s Address
to his unhappy Brethren , a sermon delivered by Dodd in the chapel of Newgate ...
He wrote his Speech to the Recorder of London , delivered at the Old Bailey
when sentence of death was about to be passed on him : The Convict ' s Address
to his unhappy Brethren , a sermon delivered by Dodd in the chapel of Newgate ...
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... nor very respectful to a veteran whom common consent had placed at the head
of the literature of his country ; but the courage of his adversaries was observed
to rise very considerably after his death , and the name which public opinion had
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... nor very respectful to a veteran whom common consent had placed at the head
of the literature of his country ; but the courage of his adversaries was observed
to rise very considerably after his death , and the name which public opinion had
...
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