PoemsMoxon, 1860 - 306 pages |
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Page viii
... admire . This information I have endeavoured to supply , so far as my knowledge reaches ; but I have not ventured further . Mr. Rogers was not only a poet . His society was as much valued as his writings . He was for the last fifty ...
... admire . This information I have endeavoured to supply , so far as my knowledge reaches ; but I have not ventured further . Mr. Rogers was not only a poet . His society was as much valued as his writings . He was for the last fifty ...
Page xiv
... the great authors that they were studying , and to admire excellence as well in conduct as in writing . He had strong opinions in politics . He wrote in favour of the liberty of the press at a time when it xiv SOME PARTICULARS OF THE.
... the great authors that they were studying , and to admire excellence as well in conduct as in writing . He had strong opinions in politics . He wrote in favour of the liberty of the press at a time when it xiv SOME PARTICULARS OF THE.
Page xvii
... admiration of Dr. Price , who lived next door but one to his father , and preached at the Meeting House on the Green . But his father wished for him in his business , and took him as a clerk to Cornhill with his brother Thomas ...
... admiration of Dr. Price , who lived next door but one to his father , and preached at the Meeting House on the Green . But his father wished for him in his business , and took him as a clerk to Cornhill with his brother Thomas ...
Page xxi
... admiring critic read the Ode to his family . In 1788 his brother Thomas died . Thomas was eighteen months older than himself . They were daily companions both at home and in the Banking - house , where they were in partnership with Mr ...
... admiring critic read the Ode to his family . In 1788 his brother Thomas died . Thomas was eighteen months older than himself . They were daily companions both at home and in the Banking - house , where they were in partnership with Mr ...
Page xxii
... admiration , and Dr. Towers , who succeeded Dr. Price as preacher on the Green , whose conversation was always on literature . With Mrs. Barbauld , who was then living at Hampstead , he became acquainted by sending her a copy of his Ode ...
... admiration , and Dr. Towers , who succeeded Dr. Price as preacher on the Green , whose conversation was always on literature . With Mrs. Barbauld , who was then living at Hampstead , he became acquainted by sending her a copy of his Ode ...
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