Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1933 - English poetry |
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... printing his works was frequently revived ; and , as his proposals grew obsolete , new ones were printed with fresher dates . To form schemes for the publication was one of his favourite amusements ; nor was he ever more at ease than ...
... printing his works was frequently revived ; and , as his proposals grew obsolete , new ones were printed with fresher dates . To form schemes for the publication was one of his favourite amusements ; nor was he ever more at ease than ...
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... printed but for the author , that the subscription might not be depreciated ; but Lintot impressed the same pages ... printed for the subscribers . Lintot printed two hundred and fifty on royal paper in Folio for two guineas a volume ...
... printed but for the author , that the subscription might not be depreciated ; but Lintot impressed the same pages ... printed for the subscribers . Lintot printed two hundred and fifty on royal paper in Folio for two guineas a volume ...
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Samuel Johnson. Further Volumes are in preparation . PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN AX 002 056 027. Johnson ( Samuel ) , 5 , 10 . Keats , 12 . Keble ( John ) , 12 . Keith ( A. B. ) , 13 . Kingsley ( Henry ) , 9 . Koran , The , 13 . Lamb ...
Samuel Johnson. Further Volumes are in preparation . PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN AX 002 056 027. Johnson ( Samuel ) , 5 , 10 . Keats , 12 . Keble ( John ) , 12 . Keith ( A. B. ) , 13 . Kingsley ( Henry ) , 9 . Koran , The , 13 . Lamb ...
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