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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... excellent a poet , statesman , and true philosopher , in life and death the same . " Glover's Leonidas amply entitles him to a distinguished place among the poets of his country , but the public has not held it in uniform estimation ...
... excellent a poet , statesman , and true philosopher , in life and death the same . " Glover's Leonidas amply entitles him to a distinguished place among the poets of his country , but the public has not held it in uniform estimation ...
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... excellent ( though frequently mis- directed ) weapon of the mind with more restrictions than , perhaps , any person will submit to , who has the power of employing it successfully . " The justice of this observation is proved by almost ...
... excellent ( though frequently mis- directed ) weapon of the mind with more restrictions than , perhaps , any person will submit to , who has the power of employing it successfully . " The justice of this observation is proved by almost ...
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... excellent schoolmaster , at Solihull , in the same county , but one whose severity our poet has thought proper to record in his Edge - Hill . Hail , Solihull ! respectful I salute Thy walls : nore awful once , when , from the sweets Of ...
... excellent schoolmaster , at Solihull , in the same county , but one whose severity our poet has thought proper to record in his Edge - Hill . Hail , Solihull ! respectful I salute Thy walls : nore awful once , when , from the sweets Of ...
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... excellent character . In 1778 , he published a work of great labour and utility , entitled , A Digest of the Highway and General Turnpike laws . In this compilation , Mr. Hoole informs us , all the acts of parliament in force are ...
... excellent character . In 1778 , he published a work of great labour and utility , entitled , A Digest of the Highway and General Turnpike laws . In this compilation , Mr. Hoole informs us , all the acts of parliament in force are ...
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... excellent Dr. Horne , bishop of Norwich , relates the following anecdote . " Mickle , the translator of The Lusiad , inserted in his poem an angry note against Garrick , who , as he thought , had used him ill , by rejecting a tragedy of ...
... excellent Dr. Horne , bishop of Norwich , relates the following anecdote . " Mickle , the translator of The Lusiad , inserted in his poem an angry note against Garrick , who , as he thought , had used him ill , by rejecting a tragedy of ...
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