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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... give the whole the air of a poetical chronicle . If the plan be defective , the execution is no less so . It abounds in prosaic lines and mean comparisons ; there are many words , likewise , introduced , which are too familiar for ...
... give the whole the air of a poetical chronicle . If the plan be defective , the execution is no less so . It abounds in prosaic lines and mean comparisons ; there are many words , likewise , introduced , which are too familiar for ...
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... give him , he was enabled to remain at school until the election for New College , in which we have seen he was disappointed . Two months after , he returned to Cambridge , where he was indebted to his extraction , low as Mr. Mason ...
... give him , he was enabled to remain at school until the election for New College , in which we have seen he was disappointed . Two months after , he returned to Cambridge , where he was indebted to his extraction , low as Mr. Mason ...
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... give , and he soon surmounted the prejudices which vulgar minds might have indulged on the recollec- tion of his birth and poverty . When the marriage of the prince of Wales in 1736 , and the birth of his son , the present king , called ...
... give , and he soon surmounted the prejudices which vulgar minds might have indulged on the recollec- tion of his birth and poverty . When the marriage of the prince of Wales in 1736 , and the birth of his son , the present king , called ...
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... gives it a peculiar charm is , that it comes from the heart , and appeals with success to the experience of every man who has imagined what friendship should be , or known what it is . The celebrated Gray , according to Mr. Mason's ...
... gives it a peculiar charm is , that it comes from the heart , and appeals with success to the experience of every man who has imagined what friendship should be , or known what it is . The celebrated Gray , according to Mr. Mason's ...
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... give it the preference . But it ought not to be forgot that , with the profits arising from these theatrical productions , our author honourably discharged his father's debts . About this time , lord Jersey determined that his son ...
... give it the preference . But it ought not to be forgot that , with the profits arising from these theatrical productions , our author honourably discharged his father's debts . About this time , lord Jersey determined that his son ...
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