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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THE admission of Dr . Johnson ' s poems into the supplement to his own
collection , published in 1793 , renders some account of his life necessary in this
place . Iam aware that the following is short and may not be thought satisfactory ,
for ...
THE admission of Dr . Johnson ' s poems into the supplement to his own
collection , published in 1793 , renders some account of his life necessary in this
place . Iam aware that the following is short and may not be thought satisfactory ,
for ...
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Pope is said to have expressed his bigh approbation of it , but critics in that
language , among whom Pope could never be ranked , have not considered
Johnson ' s Latin poems as the happiest of his com , positions . When Jordan left
college ...
Pope is said to have expressed his bigh approbation of it , but critics in that
language , among whom Pope could never be ranked , have not considered
Johnson ' s Latin poems as the happiest of his com , positions . When Jordan left
college ...
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In 1734 , he returned to Litchfield , and issued proposals for an editiun of the
Latin poems of Politian , with the history of Latin poetry , from the era of Petrarch
to the time of Politian , and also the life of Politian ; the book to be print , ed in
thirty ...
In 1734 , he returned to Litchfield , and issued proposals for an editiun of the
Latin poems of Politian , with the history of Latin poetry , from the era of Petrarch
to the time of Politian , and also the life of Politian ; the book to be print , ed in
thirty ...
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Johnson conveyed his poem to Cave as the production of another , of one who
was under very disadvantageous circumstances of fortune , ” and as some small
encouragement to the printer , he not only offered to correct the press , but even
to ...
Johnson conveyed his poem to Cave as the production of another , of one who
was under very disadvantageous circumstances of fortune , ” and as some small
encouragement to the printer , he not only offered to correct the press , but even
to ...
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... reflections , Johnson took her home to his house in Gough - Square , procured
her a benefit play from Garrick , and assisted her in publishing a volume of
poems , by both of which schemes she raised about three hundred pounds . With
this ...
... reflections , Johnson took her home to his house in Gough - Square , procured
her a benefit play from Garrick , and assisted her in publishing a volume of
poems , by both of which schemes she raised about three hundred pounds . With
this ...
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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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