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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He soon , however , entered into a connection of a more tender kind , which
ended in marriage . His wife , who was about twenty years older than him . self ,
was the widow of Mr . Porter , a mercer of Birmingham , a lady whose character
has ...
He soon , however , entered into a connection of a more tender kind , which
ended in marriage . His wife , who was about twenty years older than him . self ,
was the widow of Mr . Porter , a mercer of Birmingham , a lady whose character
has ...
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... offers of patronage , or was thought a formidable enemy to the minister , is not
so certain , but having leisure to calculate how little his labours were likely to
produce , he soon began to wish for some establishment of a more permanent
kind .
... offers of patronage , or was thought a formidable enemy to the minister , is not
so certain , but having leisure to calculate how little his labours were likely to
produce , he soon began to wish for some establishment of a more permanent
kind .
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He has concealed none of Savage ' s failings , and what appears of the
exculpatory kind , is merely an endeayour to present a just view of that
unfortunate combination of circumstances by which Savage was drivca from the
paths of decent ...
He has concealed none of Savage ' s failings , and what appears of the
exculpatory kind , is merely an endeayour to present a just view of that
unfortunate combination of circumstances by which Savage was drivca from the
paths of decent ...
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In this year his old pupil and friend , Garrick , became manager of Drury - Jane
theatre , and obtained from Johpson a prologue , which is generally esteemed
one of the finest productions of that kind in our language . In this year also he
issued ...
In this year his old pupil and friend , Garrick , became manager of Drury - Jane
theatre , and obtained from Johpson a prologue , which is generally esteemed
one of the finest productions of that kind in our language . In this year also he
issued ...
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The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours , had it been early
, had been kind : but it has been delayed till I am indifferent , and cannot enjoy it :
3 Sec this matter explained in the Preface to the Adventurer , British Essayists ...
The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours , had it been early
, had been kind : but it has been delayed till I am indifferent , and cannot enjoy it :
3 Sec this matter explained in the Preface to the Adventurer , British Essayists ...
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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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