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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... favour . Earl Gower was then solicited in behalf of Johnson , by Pope , who knew him only as the author of London . His lordship accordingly wrote to Swift , soliciting a di- ploma from the university of Dublin , but for what reason we ...
... favour . Earl Gower was then solicited in behalf of Johnson , by Pope , who knew him only as the author of London . His lordship accordingly wrote to Swift , soliciting a di- ploma from the university of Dublin , but for what reason we ...
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... favour . Warburton , he said , praised him when praise was of value . In 1747 , he resumed his labours in the Gentleman's Magazine , and although many entire pieces cannot be ascertained to have come from his pen , he was fre quently ...
... favour . Warburton , he said , praised him when praise was of value . In 1747 , he resumed his labours in the Gentleman's Magazine , and although many entire pieces cannot be ascertained to have come from his pen , he was fre quently ...
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... favour of lord Bute , by whose recommendation the pension was granted , and who at this time wanted much abler support than the hired writers of govern- ment could supply . But it is well known that he wrote no political tract for ...
... favour of lord Bute , by whose recommendation the pension was granted , and who at this time wanted much abler support than the hired writers of govern- ment could supply . But it is well known that he wrote no political tract for ...
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... favour of Leonidas , and lord Lyttelton's paper in Common Sense was answered in another political paper , but neither with strength of argument , or decency . Leonidas was published just after the prince of Wales had been driven from St ...
... favour of Leonidas , and lord Lyttelton's paper in Common Sense was answered in another political paper , but neither with strength of argument , or decency . Leonidas was published just after the prince of Wales had been driven from St ...
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... favour to succeed sir John Bosworth in the office of chamberlain , this day so worthily supplied , I should deem myself inexcusable in quitting this place , before I rendered my thanks to those in particular who have so generously ...
... favour to succeed sir John Bosworth in the office of chamberlain , this day so worthily supplied , I should deem myself inexcusable in quitting this place , before I rendered my thanks to those in particular who have so generously ...
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