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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At first , Johnson merely revised the manuscript as written by Guthrie ! , who then
sapplied this department of the ... In his latter days he disapproved of this practice
, and desisted from writing the speeches as soon as he found they were ...
At first , Johnson merely revised the manuscript as written by Guthrie ! , who then
sapplied this department of the ... In his latter days he disapproved of this practice
, and desisted from writing the speeches as soon as he found they were ...
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By some manuscript memorandums concerning Dr . Johnson , written by the late
Dr . Farmer , and obligingly given to me by Mr . Nichols , it appears that he was
considered as the conductor or editor of the Magazine for some time , and ...
By some manuscript memorandums concerning Dr . Johnson , written by the late
Dr . Farmer , and obligingly given to me by Mr . Nichols , it appears that he was
considered as the conductor or editor of the Magazine for some time , and ...
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... or an Essay on an ancient prophetical Inscription , in monkish Rhyme , lately
discovered near Lynne in Norfolk , by Probus Britannicus . These pieces , it is
almost needless to add , were ironical , a mode of writing in which our author was
not ...
... or an Essay on an ancient prophetical Inscription , in monkish Rhyme , lately
discovered near Lynne in Norfolk , by Probus Britannicus . These pieces , it is
almost needless to add , were ironical , a mode of writing in which our author was
not ...
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It is perhaps too rash to con• clude that he declined writing in the Magazine
because he would not join in the support of government during the rebellion in
Scotland ; but there are abundant proofs in Mr . Boswell ' s Life , that his
sentiments ...
It is perhaps too rash to con• clude that he declined writing in the Magazine
because he would not join in the support of government during the rebellion in
Scotland ; but there are abundant proofs in Mr . Boswell ' s Life , that his
sentiments ...
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... called the Universal Chroni . cle , or . Weekly Gazette , in conjunction with Mr .
John Payne . To give it an air of novelty , Johnson was engaged to write a short
periodical paper , which he ei )titled The Idler . Most of these papers were written
...
... called the Universal Chroni . cle , or . Weekly Gazette , in conjunction with Mr .
John Payne . To give it an air of novelty , Johnson was engaged to write a short
periodical paper , which he ei )titled The Idler . Most of these papers were written
...
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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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