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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... literary performance , he received the small sum of five guineas . In the translation there is little that marks the hand of John- son , but in the preface and dedication are a few passages in the same energetic and manly style which he ...
... literary performance , he received the small sum of five guineas . In the translation there is little that marks the hand of John- son , but in the preface and dedication are a few passages in the same energetic and manly style which he ...
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... literary employment . He had now become personally known to Cave , and began to contribute to the Magazine original poetry , Latin , and English translations , biographical sketches , and other miscellaneous articles , particularly the ...
... literary employment . He had now become personally known to Cave , and began to contribute to the Magazine original poetry , Latin , and English translations , biographical sketches , and other miscellaneous articles , particularly the ...
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... literary property at that time , that he was fully content , and was ever ready to acknowledge Dodsley's useful patronage . The poem was accordingly published in May 1738 , and on the same morning with Pope's Satire of Seventeen Hundred ...
... literary property at that time , that he was fully content , and was ever ready to acknowledge Dodsley's useful patronage . The poem was accordingly published in May 1738 , and on the same morning with Pope's Satire of Seventeen Hundred ...
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... literary work knows , not only the pleasure , but the neces- sity of occasional relaxation ; and Johnson's mind , stored with various knowledge , and a rich fund of sentiment , afforded him many opportunities of this kind , in ad ...
... literary work knows , not only the pleasure , but the neces- sity of occasional relaxation ; and Johnson's mind , stored with various knowledge , and a rich fund of sentiment , afforded him many opportunities of this kind , in ad ...
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... Literary Magazine , or Uni- versal Register . To this he contributed a great many articles enumerated by Mr. Boswell , and several reviews of new books . The most celebrated of his reviews , and one of most his finished compositions ...
... Literary Magazine , or Uni- versal Register . To this he contributed a great many articles enumerated by Mr. Boswell , and several reviews of new books . The most celebrated of his reviews , and one of most his finished compositions ...
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