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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... wish for some establishment of a more permanent kind . With this view an offer was made to him of the mastership of the school of Appleby in Leicestershire , the salary of which was about sixty pounds , but the laws of the school ...
... wish for some establishment of a more permanent kind . With this view an offer was made to him of the mastership of the school of Appleby in Leicestershire , the salary of which was about sixty pounds , but the laws of the school ...
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... Wishes , for which , with all the fame he had now acquired , he received only fifteen guineas . In his London , we have the manners of common life ; in the Vanity of Human Wishes , he has given us more of his own mind , more of that ...
... Wishes , for which , with all the fame he had now acquired , he received only fifteen guineas . In his London , we have the manners of common life ; in the Vanity of Human Wishes , he has given us more of his own mind , more of that ...
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... wishes to decline . Five large editions of Mr. Boswell's Life have familiarized Johnson 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 ...
... wishes to decline . Five large editions of Mr. Boswell's Life have familiarized Johnson 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 ...
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... wish to know more of Johnson was for some years insatiable . At length the proprietors of his printed works met to consider of a complete and uniform edition ; but as it was feared that the curiosity which follows departed genius might ...
... wish to know more of Johnson was for some years insatiable . At length the proprietors of his printed works met to consider of a complete and uniform edition ; but as it was feared that the curiosity which follows departed genius might ...
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Samuel Johnson. account of his study of the ancient Greek poets , and his wish to emulate their fame . Green had probably seen some part of Leonidas , which was begun when the author was young , and had been submitted in specimens to ...
Samuel Johnson. account of his study of the ancient Greek poets , and his wish to emulate their fame . Green had probably seen some part of Leonidas , which was begun when the author was young , and had been submitted in specimens to ...
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