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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... early been taught to revere , but added to so much unqualified praise from other quarters , I am afraid , prevented his attending to those defects which impartial criticism could not have con- cealed . In the following year , he ...
... early been taught to revere , but added to so much unqualified praise from other quarters , I am afraid , prevented his attending to those defects which impartial criticism could not have con- cealed . In the following year , he ...
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... earliest education , to which I have always adhered , by which I still abide , and which I will endeavour to bear down with me to the grave , and even at that gloomy period , when deserted by my good fortune , and under the severest ...
... earliest education , to which I have always adhered , by which I still abide , and which I will endeavour to bear down with me to the grave , and even at that gloomy period , when deserted by my good fortune , and under the severest ...
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... early attained that perfect equanimity , which philosophy often recommends in the closet , but which in experience is too seldom exercised by other men in the test of trial . In Mr. G. were united a wide compass of accurate information ...
... early attained that perfect equanimity , which philosophy often recommends in the closet , but which in experience is too seldom exercised by other men in the test of trial . In Mr. G. were united a wide compass of accurate information ...
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... early am- bition : he says of himself , .... My youthful hours ................ Were exercis'd in knowledge . Homer's Muse To daily meditation won my soul , With ny young spirit mix'd undying sparks Of her own rapture . Book vi . 282 ...
... early am- bition : he says of himself , .... My youthful hours ................ Were exercis'd in knowledge . Homer's Muse To daily meditation won my soul , With ny young spirit mix'd undying sparks Of her own rapture . Book vi . 282 ...
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... early exhibited his taste for poetry ; for while other boys were contented with showing up twelve or fourteen lines , he would fill half a sheet , but always with English verse . This Dr. Burton , the master , at first discouraged ; but ...
... early exhibited his taste for poetry ; for while other boys were contented with showing up twelve or fourteen lines , he would fill half a sheet , but always with English verse . This Dr. Burton , the master , at first discouraged ; but ...
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