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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respects , my mind is altered . But I dare not make resolutions . His brother
mentioning former times , and the days of his youth , in which they frequently
conversed about , and were both clearly convinced of , the necessity of inward
and ...
respects , my mind is altered . But I dare not make resolutions . His brother
mentioning former times , and the days of his youth , in which they frequently
conversed about , and were both clearly convinced of , the necessity of inward
and ...
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His biographer , indeed , informs us , that he “ had from nature a constitution
delicate and nervous , and his mind , as is almost always the case , was in a
great degree subject to the indisposition of his body . He frequently complained
of a ...
His biographer , indeed , informs us , that he “ had from nature a constitution
delicate and nervous , and his mind , as is almost always the case , was in a
great degree subject to the indisposition of his body . He frequently complained
of a ...
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The death of his only surviving child completely unhinged the mind of Dr . Beattie
, the first symptom of which , ere ... express his thankfulness that he had no child ,
saying , • How could I have borne to see their elegant minds mangled with ...
The death of his only surviving child completely unhinged the mind of Dr . Beattie
, the first symptom of which , ere ... express his thankfulness that he had no child ,
saying , • How could I have borne to see their elegant minds mangled with ...
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not nnfavourable impression on the tender and affectionate mind of our poet .
While the circumstances of this event were recent he committed them to páper ,
and they weré published by Mr . Newton in 1802 . Cowper afterwards introduced
...
not nnfavourable impression on the tender and affectionate mind of our poet .
While the circumstances of this event were recent he committed them to páper ,
and they weré published by Mr . Newton in 1802 . Cowper afterwards introduced
...
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Imbecility of body and mind must gradually render this tender and heroic woman
unfit for the charge which she had so laudably sustained . The signs of such
imbecility were beginning to be paiufully visible : nor can nature present a
spectacle ...
Imbecility of body and mind must gradually render this tender and heroic woman
unfit for the charge which she had so laudably sustained . The signs of such
imbecility were beginning to be paiufully visible : nor can nature present a
spectacle ...
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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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