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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In 1767 , he married Sarah Frogley , the daughter of his early friend and adviser
Charles Frogley . ... As he did not wish to make a parade of his private feelings , a
few copies only of this elegy were given to his friends , nor would he ever suffer ...
In 1767 , he married Sarah Frogley , the daughter of his early friend and adviser
Charles Frogley . ... As he did not wish to make a parade of his private feelings , a
few copies only of this elegy were given to his friends , nor would he ever suffer ...
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For this he had the encouragement of many friends , and probably the result
would have been very advantageous , but the steady friendship of the late
commodore Johnstone relieved him from any further anxiety on this account . In
1779o this ...
For this he had the encouragement of many friends , and probably the result
would have been very advantageous , but the steady friendship of the late
commodore Johnstone relieved him from any further anxiety on this account . In
1779o this ...
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In either case there could be no such breach of friendship , and surely no such
indignant recollection as to provoke the ... Such was our author ' s diffidence in all
his productions , that he ventured nothing without consulting his friends , and ...
In either case there could be no such breach of friendship , and surely no such
indignant recollection as to provoke the ... Such was our author ' s diffidence in all
his productions , that he ventured nothing without consulting his friends , and ...
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In January 1794 , he informed his friend Mr . Rose ? , that he had just ability
enough to transcribe , and that he wrote at that ... and the only circumstance
which contributed in any degree to cheer the hearts of the friends who were now
watching ...
In January 1794 , he informed his friend Mr . Rose ? , that he had just ability
enough to transcribe , and that he wrote at that ... and the only circumstance
which contributed in any degree to cheer the hearts of the friends who were now
watching ...
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With respect to his friends , there can be nothing conceived more consolatory to
him who wishes to cherish a good ... than to contemplate Cowper in the midst of
those friends , men and women exquisitely tender , kind , and disinterested ...
With respect to his friends , there can be nothing conceived more consolatory to
him who wishes to cherish a good ... than to contemplate Cowper in the midst of
those friends , men and women exquisitely tender , kind , and disinterested ...
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| Title | The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper; Volume 6; Volume 154 of The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Charles Whittingham |
| Editor | Samuel Johnson |
| Contributors | Alexander Chalmers, Charles Whittingham |
| Publisher | 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 |
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| Digitized | 16 Jun 2006 |
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