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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... translated Pope's Messiah into Latin verse , as a Christmas exercise . Pope is said to have expressed his high ap- probation of it , but critics in that language , among whom Pope could never be ranked , have not considered Johnson's ...
... translated Pope's Messiah into Latin verse , as a Christmas exercise . Pope is said to have expressed his high ap- probation of it , but critics in that language , among whom Pope could never be ranked , have not considered Johnson's ...
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Samuel Johnson. Birmingham . Here , too , he abridged and translated Father Lobo's Voyage to Abyssinia , which was ... translation there is little that marks the hand of John- son , but in the preface and dedication are a few passages ...
Samuel Johnson. Birmingham . Here , too , he abridged and translated Father Lobo's Voyage to Abyssinia , which was ... translation there is little that marks the hand of John- son , but in the preface and dedication are a few passages ...
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... translation of the History of the Council of Trent , and desiring to know if Cave would join in the publication of it . Cave appears to have consented , for twelve sheets were printed for which our author received forty - nine pounds ...
... translation of the History of the Council of Trent , and desiring to know if Cave would join in the publication of it . Cave appears to have consented , for twelve sheets were printed for which our author received forty - nine pounds ...
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... translation . Yet the author , perhaps from the pain he felt in recol lecting the melancholy occasion which called forth his pen , appears to have dis- missed it with some degree of indifference , as soon as published ; for from that ...
... translation . Yet the author , perhaps from the pain he felt in recol lecting the melancholy occasion which called forth his pen , appears to have dis- missed it with some degree of indifference , as soon as published ; for from that ...
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... translations from the Greek poets . Nothing was so much the subject of alarm with him , as the decay of memory and judgment , of which , however , to the last he never betrayed the least symptom . In Midsummer 1784 , he acquired ...
... translations from the Greek poets . Nothing was so much the subject of alarm with him , as the decay of memory and judgment , of which , however , to the last he never betrayed the least symptom . In Midsummer 1784 , he acquired ...
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