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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... a few notes supplied by persons who attended the houses of parliament , from
which , and sometimes from information even more scanty , he compiled a series
of speeches , of which the sentiments as well as the style were often his own .
... a few notes supplied by persons who attended the houses of parliament , from
which , and sometimes from information even more scanty , he compiled a series
of speeches , of which the sentiments as well as the style were often his own .
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... is merely an endeayour to present a just view of that unfortunate combination
of circumstances by which Savage was drivca from the paths of decent and moral
life ; and to in . cite every reflecting person to put the important question “ who ...
... is merely an endeayour to present a just view of that unfortunate combination
of circumstances by which Savage was drivca from the paths of decent and moral
life ; and to in . cite every reflecting person to put the important question “ who ...
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Abroad , his society was now very extensive , and included almost every man of
the ages distinguished for learning , and many persons of considerable rank ,
who delighted in his company and conversation . In 1767 , he bad the honour to
be ...
Abroad , his society was now very extensive , and included almost every man of
the ages distinguished for learning , and many persons of considerable rank ,
who delighted in his company and conversation . In 1767 , he bad the honour to
be ...
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... from Dr . Dodd to the king : another from Mrs . Dodd to the queen : observations
inserted in the newspapers , on occasion of earl Percy ' s having pre . sented to
his majesty a petition for mercy to Dodd , signed by twenty thousand persons : a ...
... from Dr . Dodd to the king : another from Mrs . Dodd to the queen : observations
inserted in the newspapers , on occasion of earl Percy ' s having pre . sented to
his majesty a petition for mercy to Dodd , signed by twenty thousand persons : a ...
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That a man of obscure birth , of manners by no means prepossessiog , whose
person was forbidding , whose voice was rough , inharmonious and terrifying ,
whose temper was frequently harsh and overbeariog ; that such a man should
have ...
That a man of obscure birth , of manners by no means prepossessiog , whose
person was forbidding , whose voice was rough , inharmonious and terrifying ,
whose temper was frequently harsh and overbeariog ; that such a man should
have ...
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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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