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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In this poem may be observed some of those political prejudices for which
Johnson contended more frequently afterwards . He thought proper to join in the
popular clamour against the administration of sir Robert Walpole , but lived to
reflect ...
In this poem may be observed some of those political prejudices for which
Johnson contended more frequently afterwards . He thought proper to join in the
popular clamour against the administration of sir Robert Walpole , but lived to
reflect ...
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One of his political enemies reprinted it in the year 1775 , to show what a change
had been effected in his principles by a pension , but the publisher does not
seem to have known how little change was really effected , and how little was ...
One of his political enemies reprinted it in the year 1775 , to show what a change
had been effected in his principles by a pension , but the publisher does not
seem to have known how little change was really effected , and how little was ...
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But it is well known that he wrote no political tract for nearly eight years
afterwards . He now took a house in Johnson ' s court , Fleet . street , and allotted
an apartment for Mrs . Williams . In 1765 , he was introduced to the late Mr .
Thrale and ...
But it is well known that he wrote no political tract for nearly eight years
afterwards . He now took a house in Johnson ' s court , Fleet . street , and allotted
an apartment for Mrs . Williams . In 1765 , he was introduced to the late Mr .
Thrale and ...
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In 1770 , his first political pamphlet made its appearance , in order to justify the
conduct of the ministry and the house of commons in expelling Mr . Wilkes , and
afterwards declaring col . Luttrell to be duly elected representative for the county
of ...
In 1770 , his first political pamphlet made its appearance , in order to justify the
conduct of the ministry and the house of commons in expelling Mr . Wilkes , and
afterwards declaring col . Luttrell to be duly elected representative for the county
of ...
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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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| 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 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 16 Jun 2006 |
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