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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... expressed his high ap- probation 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 to accept of a ...
... expressed his high ap- probation 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 to accept of a ...
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... expression was , " If I dismiss them , who will receive them ? " Abroad , his society was now very extensive , and included almost every man of the age , distinguished for learning , and many persons of considerable rank , who delighted ...
... expression was , " If I dismiss them , who will receive them ? " Abroad , his society was now very extensive , and included almost every man of the age , distinguished for learning , and many persons of considerable rank , who delighted ...
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... expression of firm and unalterable contempt , is perhaps superior to that he wrote to Lord Chesterfield . In that he mixed somewhat of courtesy , but Macpherson he despised both as a man and a writer , and treated him as a ruffian . The ...
... expression of firm and unalterable contempt , is perhaps superior to that he wrote to Lord Chesterfield . In that he mixed somewhat of courtesy , but Macpherson he despised both as a man and a writer , and treated him as a ruffian . The ...
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... expressed in the speech he addressed to the livery , that no apology seems necessary for introducing it in this place : " Gentlemen , " AFTER the trouble which I have had so large a share in giving you , by my applica- tion for your ...
... expressed in the speech he addressed to the livery , that no apology seems necessary for introducing it in this place : " Gentlemen , " AFTER the trouble which I have had so large a share in giving you , by my applica- tion for your ...
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... expressed . " This is a singular anecdote ; how far Gray was right in his opinion may be left to the consideration of the reader , who is to remember that the subject of these verses is school - boy friendship . Some instances of its ...
... expressed . " This is a singular anecdote ; how far Gray was right in his opinion may be left to the consideration of the reader , who is to remember that the subject of these verses is school - boy friendship . Some instances of its ...
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