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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Iam aware that the following is short and may not be thought satisfactory , for
what can be satisfactory to those who have read Mr . Boswell ' s very interesting
volumes , and who that has read them is unacquainted with the mind , the habits ,
the ...
Iam aware that the following is short and may not be thought satisfactory , for
what can be satisfactory to those who have read Mr . Boswell ' s very interesting
volumes , and who that has read them is unacquainted with the mind , the habits ,
the ...
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In his latter days he disapproved of this practice , and desisted from writing the
speeches as soon as he found they were thought genuine . The value of his
contributions to this Magazine must have been soon acknow . ledged . It was
then in its ...
In his latter days he disapproved of this practice , and desisted from writing the
speeches as soon as he found they were thought genuine . The value of his
contributions to this Magazine must have been soon acknow . ledged . It was
then in its ...
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He thought proper to join in the popular clamour against the administration of sir
Robert Walpole , but lived to reflect with more complacency on the conduct of that
minister when compared with some of his successors . His London procured ...
He thought proper to join in the popular clamour against the administration of sir
Robert Walpole , but lived to reflect with more complacency on the conduct of that
minister when compared with some of his successors . His London procured ...
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A few of them express the train of thought which prevails in the Rambler ; but in
general they have more vivacity , and exhibit a species of grave humour in which
Johnson excelled . When the Universal Chronicle was discontinued , these ...
A few of them express the train of thought which prevails in the Rambler ; but in
general they have more vivacity , and exhibit a species of grave humour in which
Johnson excelled . When the Universal Chronicle was discontinued , these ...
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In 1771 , he appeared to more advantage as the author of Thoughts on the late
Transactions respecting Falkland Islands , from materials partly furnished by the
ministry , but highly enriched by his vigorous style , and peculiar train of thought .
In 1771 , he appeared to more advantage as the author of Thoughts on the late
Transactions respecting Falkland Islands , from materials partly furnished by the
ministry , but highly enriched by his vigorous style , and peculiar train of thought .
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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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