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 |
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Page 400
... wrote a author of the Meditations , & c . who appears to very penitent letter to the Rev. James Hervey , have endeavoured to impress him with a sense of See Smollett's British Magazine , his situation . vol . v . p . 655 . P. 292. Since ...
... wrote a author of the Meditations , & c . who appears to very penitent letter to the Rev. James Hervey , have endeavoured to impress him with a sense of See Smollett's British Magazine , his situation . vol . v . p . 655 . P. 292. Since ...
Page 404
... wrote his House of Fame while he was in that office . Still less candid to the memory of Edward , will these inferences appear , if we apply modern notions of patronage to the subject ; for in what manner could the king * Life prefixed ...
... wrote his House of Fame while he was in that office . Still less candid to the memory of Edward , will these inferences appear , if we apply modern notions of patronage to the subject ; for in what manner could the king * Life prefixed ...
Page 408
... wrote the Testament of Love ; and although this piece , from want of dates , and obscurity of style , is not sufficient to form a very satisfactory biographical document , it at least furnishes the preceding account of his exile and ...
... wrote the Testament of Love ; and although this piece , from want of dates , and obscurity of style , is not sufficient to form a very satisfactory biographical document , it at least furnishes the preceding account of his exile and ...
Page 408
... wrote his learned treatise on the Astrolabe , for the use of his son Lewis , who was then ten years old , and this is the only circumstance respecting his family which we have on his own , or any authority that deserves credit . Leland ...
... wrote his learned treatise on the Astrolabe , for the use of his son Lewis , who was then ten years old , and this is the only circumstance respecting his family which we have on his own , or any authority that deserves credit . Leland ...
Page 410
... wrote poetically ; " and Mr. Warton has proved , " that in elevation and elegance , in harmony and perspicuity of versification , he surpasses his predecessors in an infinite proportion ' : that his genius was universal , and adapted to ...
... wrote poetically ; " and Mr. Warton has proved , " that in elevation and elegance , in harmony and perspicuity of versification , he surpasses his predecessors in an infinite proportion ' : that his genius was universal , and adapted to ...
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