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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She was , however , the object of his first passion , and although they did not
pass the whole time of their union in uninterrupted harmony , he lamented her
death with unfeigoed sora Fow , and retained an enthusiastic veneration for her ...
She was , however , the object of his first passion , and although they did not
pass the whole time of their union in uninterrupted harmony , he lamented her
death with unfeigoed sora Fow , and retained an enthusiastic veneration for her ...
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The viva . city and pointed sarcasm of this pamphlet formed its chief
recommendation , and it continues to be read as an elegant political declamation
; but it failed in its main object . It made no converts to the right of incapacitating
Mr . Wilkes ...
The viva . city and pointed sarcasm of this pamphlet formed its chief
recommendation , and it continues to be read as an elegant political declamation
; but it failed in its main object . It made no converts to the right of incapacitating
Mr . Wilkes ...
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The object of this pamphlet was to represent the dispute respecting a barren
island as an insufficient cause of war ; and in the course of his reasoning , he has
taken an opportunity to depict the miseries as well as the absurdity of
unnecessary ...
The object of this pamphlet was to represent the dispute respecting a barren
island as an insufficient cause of war ; and in the course of his reasoning , he has
taken an opportunity to depict the miseries as well as the absurdity of
unnecessary ...
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On the dissolution of parliament in 1774 , he published a short political pamphlet
entitled The Patriot , the principal object of which appears to have been to
repress the spirit of faction which at that time was too prevalent , especially in the
...
On the dissolution of parliament in 1774 , he published a short political pamphlet
entitled The Patriot , the principal object of which appears to have been to
repress the spirit of faction which at that time was too prevalent , especially in the
...
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Permit me now to remind you , that when placed by these means in a light not
altogether unfavourable , no lucrative reward was then the object of my pursuit ;
non ever did the promises or offers of private emolument induce me to quit my ...
Permit me now to remind you , that when placed by these means in a light not
altogether unfavourable , no lucrative reward was then the object of my pursuit ;
non ever did the promises or offers of private emolument induce me to quit my ...
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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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