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 difference in the lot of these two young men might lead to many reflections
03 the taste of the age , and the value of its patron , age , but they are too obvious
to be obtruded on any reader of feeling or judg , ment , and to others they would ...
The difference in the lot of these two young men might lead to many reflections
03 the taste of the age , and the value of its patron , age , but they are too obvious
to be obtruded on any reader of feeling or judg , ment , and to others they would ...
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His biogra , phers have amused their readers by conjectures on the probable
figure he would make in that assembly , and he owned frequently that he should
not have been sorry to try . Why the interference of his friends was ineffectual , the
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His biogra , phers have amused their readers by conjectures on the probable
figure he would make in that assembly , and he owned frequently that he should
not have been sorry to try . Why the interference of his friends was ineffectual , the
...
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Five large editions of Mr . Boswell ' s Life bave familiarized Johason to the
knowledge of the public so intimately , that it would be impossible to advance any
thing with which every reader is not already acquainted . The ed that no very
means ...
Five large editions of Mr . Boswell ' s Life bave familiarized Johason to the
knowledge of the public so intimately , that it would be impossible to advance any
thing with which every reader is not already acquainted . The ed that no very
means ...
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As . Dr . Johnson has been introduced in the present collection as an English
poet , it may be necessary to take some notice of the poems now presented to the
reader . They are what have been published in his works , and no doubts , as far
...
As . Dr . Johnson has been introduced in the present collection as an English
poet , it may be necessary to take some notice of the poems now presented to the
reader . They are what have been published in his works , and no doubts , as far
...
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Of the poem in question , he thus speaks , in his preface : “ I have presented my
readers with a copy of verses on sir Isaac ... If I had any apprehension that this
piece of poetry stood in need of an apology , I should be desirous the reader
might ...
Of the poem in question , he thus speaks , in his preface : “ I have presented my
readers with a copy of verses on sir Isaac ... If I had any apprehension that this
piece of poetry stood in need of an apology , I should be desirous the reader
might ...
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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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