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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... spirit , singular and unequal in temper , impatient of college rules , and not over respectful to his seniors . Such at least seems to be the result of Mr. Boswell's inquiries , but little is known with certainty , except what is ...
... spirit , singular and unequal in temper , impatient of college rules , and not over respectful to his seniors . Such at least seems to be the result of Mr. Boswell's inquiries , but little is known with certainty , except what is ...
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... spirit of enterprize in calling forth the talents of unknown and ingenious writers . On this occasion he suggested some improvements in the management of the Magazine and specified the articles which he was ready to supply . Cave an ...
... spirit of enterprize in calling forth the talents of unknown and ingenious writers . On this occasion he suggested some improvements in the management of the Magazine and specified the articles which he was ready to supply . Cave an ...
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... spirit , and the lofty demeanour with which he treated those who neglected him . In all Savage's virtues , there was much in common with Johnson , but his narrative shows with what nicety he could sepa rate his virt from his vices , and ...
... spirit , and the lofty demeanour with which he treated those who neglected him . In all Savage's virtues , there was much in common with Johnson , but his narrative shows with what nicety he could sepa rate his virt from his vices , and ...
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... spirit of faction which at that time was too prevalent , especially in the metropolis . It was a hasty composition , called for , as he informed Mr. Boswell , on one day , and written the next . The success , since his time , of those ...
... spirit of faction which at that time was too prevalent , especially in the metropolis . It was a hasty composition , called for , as he informed Mr. Boswell , on one day , and written the next . The success , since his time , of those ...
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... spirit , and the love of liberty are preferable both in their nature and effects , to riches , luxury , and the insolence of power . " This is perhaps too much like the criticism of Bossu on the Iliad : but the following passage is more ...
... spirit , and the love of liberty are preferable both in their nature and effects , to riches , luxury , and the insolence of power . " This is perhaps too much like the criticism of Bossu on the Iliad : but the following passage is more ...
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