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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... knowledge but here , as well as at Lichfield , he gave several proofs of his inclination to poetry , and afterwards published some of these juvenile productions in the Gentleman's Magazine . From Stourbridge 550 THE LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... knowledge but here , as well as at Lichfield , he gave several proofs of his inclination to poetry , and afterwards published some of these juvenile productions in the Gentleman's Magazine . From Stourbridge 550 THE LIFE OF JOHNSON .
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... knowledge , and a rich fund of sentiment , afforded him many opportunities of this kind , in ad- dition to the love of society , which was his predominant passion . We find ac- cordingly , that during the years in which his Dictionary ...
... knowledge , and a rich fund of sentiment , afforded him many opportunities of this kind , in ad- dition to the love of society , which was his predominant passion . We find ac- cordingly , that during the years in which his Dictionary ...
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... knowledge of stage - effect might be supposed to justify . Johnson did not much like that his la- bours should be revised and amended at the pleasure of an actor , and with some difficulty was persuaded to yield to Garrick's advice ...
... knowledge of stage - effect might be supposed to justify . Johnson did not much like that his la- bours should be revised and amended at the pleasure of an actor , and with some difficulty was persuaded to yield to Garrick's advice ...
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... knowledge of the public so intimately , that it would be impossible to advance any thing with which every reader is not already acquainted . The suffrages of the nation have been taken , and the THE LIFE OF JOHNSON . 567.
... knowledge of the public so intimately , that it would be impossible to advance any thing with which every reader is not already acquainted . The suffrages of the nation have been taken , and the THE LIFE OF JOHNSON . 567.
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... knowledge of commerce which inclines to enlarged and liberal , as well as advantageous measures . In 1775 , the West India merchants testified the sense they entertained of his services in their affairs , by voting him a piece of plate ...
... knowledge of commerce which inclines to enlarged and liberal , as well as advantageous measures . In 1775 , the West India merchants testified the sense they entertained of his services in their affairs , by voting him a piece of plate ...
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