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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... less than a week . Pope behaved on this occasion with great liberality . He bestowed high praise on the London , and intimated that the author , whose name had not yet appeared , could not be long concealed . In this poem may be ...
... less than a week . Pope behaved on this occasion with great liberality . He bestowed high praise on the London , and intimated that the author , whose name had not yet appeared , could not be long concealed . In this poem may be ...
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... less touched by his pride of spirit , and the lofty demeanour with which he treated those who neglected him . In all Savage's virtues , there was much in common with Johnson , but his narrative shows with what nicety he could sepa rate ...
... less touched by his pride of spirit , and the lofty demeanour with which he treated those who neglected him . In all Savage's virtues , there was much in common with Johnson , but his narrative shows with what nicety he could sepa rate ...
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... family in their various summer excur sions , which tended to exhilarate his mind , and render the return of his constitu- tional melancholy less frequent . In the same year , he received a diploma from 560 THE LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... family in their various summer excur sions , which tended to exhilarate his mind , and render the return of his constitu- tional melancholy less frequent . In the same year , he received a diploma from 560 THE LIFE OF JOHNSON .
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... less from one now verging on his seventieth year . 1 Of this edition it is yet necessary to say , that Dr. Johnson was not in all re- spects to be considered as the editor . He had not the choice of the poets to be admitted , although ...
... less from one now verging on his seventieth year . 1 Of this edition it is yet necessary to say , that Dr. Johnson was not in all re- spects to be considered as the editor . He had not the choice of the poets to be admitted , although ...
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... works were printed for the fourth time , and will probably be long considered as a standard book in every library . Less fortunately , however , sis John Hawkins , who was one of Johnson's executors , 568 THE LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... works were printed for the fourth time , and will probably be long considered as a standard book in every library . Less fortunately , however , sis John Hawkins , who was one of Johnson's executors , 568 THE LIFE OF JOHNSON .
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