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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... letter to Lord Chesterfield . In 1767 , on the institution of the Royal Academy of Arts , Johnson was appointed professor in ancient literature , and there probably was at that time some design of giving a course of lectures . But this ...
... letter to Lord Chesterfield . In 1767 , on the institution of the Royal Academy of Arts , Johnson was appointed professor in ancient literature , and there probably was at that time some design of giving a course of lectures . But this ...
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... letter to Johnson , who answered it in a com- position which , in the expression of firm and unalterable contempt , is perhaps superior to that he wrote to Lord Chesterfield . In that he mixed somewhat of courtesy , but Macpherson he ...
... letter to Johnson , who answered it in a com- position which , in the expression of firm and unalterable contempt , is perhaps superior to that he wrote to Lord Chesterfield . In that he mixed somewhat of courtesy , but Macpherson he ...
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... letters , one to the lord chancellor Bathurst , and one to lord chief justice Mans- field : a petition from Dr.Dodd to the king : another from Mrs. Dodd to the queen : observations inserted in the newspapers , on occasion of earl ...
... letters , one to the lord chancellor Bathurst , and one to lord chief justice Mans- field : a petition from Dr.Dodd to the king : another from Mrs. Dodd to the queen : observations inserted in the newspapers , on occasion of earl ...
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... letter , elevated beyond the common expressions of gratitude , by a dignity of sen- timent congenial to the feelings of his noble and liberal correspondent . Dr. Brock- lesby also made a similar offer , although of a lesser sum ; and ...
... letter , elevated beyond the common expressions of gratitude , by a dignity of sen- timent congenial to the feelings of his noble and liberal correspondent . Dr. Brock- lesby also made a similar offer , although of a lesser sum ; and ...
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... extols a certain Dutch poet , called Janus Douza , and compares him to Sophocles ; I suppose he does it to make interest upon ' Change . " West's Letters to lord Orford . affair may be seen in a pamphlet published in 1743 LIFE OF GLOVER .
... extols a certain Dutch poet , called Janus Douza , and compares him to Sophocles ; I suppose he does it to make interest upon ' Change . " West's Letters to lord Orford . affair may be seen in a pamphlet published in 1743 LIFE OF GLOVER .
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