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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... biographer , Mr. Mason , received the following account from Dr. Balguy . " He was always of a delicate turn , and though obliged to go to the hills with the other boys , spent his time there in reading either plays or poetry ; and was ...
... biographer , Mr. Mason , received the following account from Dr. Balguy . " He was always of a delicate turn , and though obliged to go to the hills with the other boys , spent his time there in reading either plays or poetry ; and was ...
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... biographer con- ceal that , among the early efforts of his Muse , there is not one which seems to indicate the future poet , although he is anxious to attribute this to his having followed the example of Pope , rather than of Spenser ...
... biographer con- ceal that , among the early efforts of his Muse , there is not one which seems to indicate the future poet , although he is anxious to attribute this to his having followed the example of Pope , rather than of Spenser ...
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... biographer thinks , he bestowed great pains . " His own natural candour led him to admit the use of this excellent ( though frequently mis- directed ) weapon of the mind with more restrictions than , perhaps , any person will submit to ...
... biographer thinks , he bestowed great pains . " His own natural candour led him to admit the use of this excellent ( though frequently mis- directed ) weapon of the mind with more restrictions than , perhaps , any person will submit to ...
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... biographer informs us , that Whitehead “ willingly de- voted the principal part of his time to the amusement of his patron and patroness , which it will not be doubted by those , who know with what unassuming ease , and pleasing sallies ...
... biographer informs us , that Whitehead “ willingly de- voted the principal part of his time to the amusement of his patron and patroness , which it will not be doubted by those , who know with what unassuming ease , and pleasing sallies ...
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... biographer , to certain stan- dards of taste which the age would not accept , and like him too , consoled himself in the hope of some distant era when his superior worth should be acknowledged . As a prose writer he has given proofs of ...
... biographer , to certain stan- dards of taste which the age would not accept , and like him too , consoled himself in the hope of some distant era when his superior worth should be acknowledged . As a prose writer he has given proofs of ...
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