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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... 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 . In his latter days he ...
... 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 . In his latter days he ...
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... person to put the important question " who made me to differ ? " This life , of which two editions were very speedily sold , affords an extraordinary proof of the facility with which Johnson composed . He wrote forty - eight pages of ...
... person to put the important question " who made me to differ ? " This life , of which two editions were very speedily sold , affords an extraordinary proof of the facility with which Johnson composed . He wrote forty - eight pages of ...
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... persons : a petition from the city of London ; and Dr. Dodd's last solemn decla- ration , which he left with the sheriff at the place of execution . All these have been printed in Dr. Johnson's works , with some additional ...
... persons : a petition from the city of London ; and Dr. Dodd's last solemn decla- ration , which he left with the sheriff at the place of execution . All these have been printed in Dr. Johnson's works , with some additional ...
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... person was forbidding , whose voice was rough , inharmonious and terrifying , whose temper was frequently harsh and overbearing ; that such a man should have forced his way into the society of a greater number of eminent characters than ...
... person was forbidding , whose voice was rough , inharmonious and terrifying , whose temper was frequently harsh and overbearing ; that such a man should have forced his way into the society of a greater number of eminent characters than ...
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... persons , whom , as a critic humorously said " he brought to be tried at the Middlesex quarter ges sions . " In collecting the works , be inserted some which no man could suspect to be Johnson's , while he omitted other pieces that had ...
... persons , whom , as a critic humorously said " he brought to be tried at the Middlesex quarter ges sions . " In collecting the works , be inserted some which no man could suspect to be Johnson's , while he omitted other pieces that had ...
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