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 difference in the lot of these two young men might lead to many reflections
03 the taste of the age , and the value of its patron , age , but they are too obvious
to be obtruded on any reader of feeling or judg , ment , and to others they would ...
The difference in the lot of these two young men might lead to many reflections
03 the taste of the age , and the value of its patron , age , but they are too obvious
to be obtruded on any reader of feeling or judg , ment , and to others they would ...
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Lord Chesterfield is said to have concealed his feelings on this occasion with his
usual art , conscious perhaps that they were not to be en vied . In 1755 , the
degree of master of arts was conferred upon him by the university of Oxford , after
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Lord Chesterfield is said to have concealed his feelings on this occasion with his
usual art , conscious perhaps that they were not to be en vied . In 1755 , the
degree of master of arts was conferred upon him by the university of Oxford , after
...
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... and Johnson , when the circumstance was communicated , thanked his
lordship in a letter , elevated beyond the common expressions of gratitude , by a
dignity of sentiment congenial to the feelings of his noble and liberal
correspondent , Dr ...
... and Johnson , when the circumstance was communicated , thanked his
lordship in a letter , elevated beyond the common expressions of gratitude , by a
dignity of sentiment congenial to the feelings of his noble and liberal
correspondent , Dr ...
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His feelings on this disappointment do him so much honour , and are so
elegantly expressed in the speech he addressed to the livery , thrat no apology
seems necessary for introducing it in this place : “ Gentlemen , “ After the trouble
which I ...
His feelings on this disappointment do him so much honour , and are so
elegantly expressed in the speech he addressed to the livery , thrat no apology
seems necessary for introducing it in this place : “ Gentlemen , “ After the trouble
which I ...
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Throughout the whole of the poem , the pathetic is predominant , and the author
depicts with admirable feeling those scenes of domestic woe , which are created
by civil dissention co - operating with foreign invasion . Such a style is not ill ...
Throughout the whole of the poem , the pathetic is predominant , and the author
depicts with admirable feeling those scenes of domestic woe , which are created
by civil dissention co - operating with foreign invasion . Such a style is not ill ...
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