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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He wrote also , in 1756 , some essays in the Universal Visitor , another magazine
which lasted only a year . His friend Cave died in 1754 , and , for whatever
reason , Johnson ' s regular contributions appear no more in the Gentleman ' s ...
He wrote also , in 1756 , some essays in the Universal Visitor , another magazine
which lasted only a year . His friend Cave died in 1754 , and , for whatever
reason , Johnson ' s regular contributions appear no more in the Gentleman ' s ...
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motive ; for he wrote the whole of this elegant and philosophical fietion during the
evenings of one week , and sent it to press in portions as it was written . He
received one hundred pounds from Messrs . Strahan , Johnston , and Dodsley ,
for ...
motive ; for he wrote the whole of this elegant and philosophical fietion during the
evenings of one week , and sent it to press in portions as it was written . He
received one hundred pounds from Messrs . Strahan , Johnston , and Dodsley ,
for ...
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This excited the resentment of Macpherson , the editor , to such a degree that he
wrote a threatening letter to Johnson , who answered it in a composition which ,
in the expression of firm and unalterable contempt , is perhaps superior to that he
...
This excited the resentment of Macpherson , the editor , to such a degree that he
wrote a threatening letter to Johnson , who answered it in a composition which ,
in the expression of firm and unalterable contempt , is perhaps superior to that he
...
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In 1746 , he wrote an Epilogue on the birth - day of the duke of Cumberland ,
spoken by Mr . Garrick in Dublin , and a Prologue to Othello , which are now
added to his works . In 1747 , he contributed to Moore ' s volume of Fables four of
great ...
In 1746 , he wrote an Epilogue on the birth - day of the duke of Cumberland ,
spoken by Mr . Garrick in Dublin , and a Prologue to Othello , which are now
added to his works . In 1747 , he contributed to Moore ' s volume of Fables four of
great ...
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In 1735 , he wrote the Epistle to Lord Lovelace ; and this was followed by other
pieces of poetry which he contributed to Dodsley ' s collection , and afterwards
printed in a volume , in 1752 . He wrote also some occasional essays on political
...
In 1735 , he wrote the Epistle to Lord Lovelace ; and this was followed by other
pieces of poetry which he contributed to Dodsley ' s collection , and afterwards
printed in a volume , in 1752 . He wrote also some occasional essays on political
...
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