The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr: With an Introductory Letter to the Right Honourable Earl Cowper, Tom 2J. Seagrave, 1806 |
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... his business well , and say little about it ; but he dis- graces himself when he puffs his prowess as if he had finished his task , when he has but just begun it . to Yours , W. C LETTER IX . To the Revd . WILLIAM UNWIN . 39.
... his business well , and say little about it ; but he dis- graces himself when he puffs his prowess as if he had finished his task , when he has but just begun it . to Yours , W. C LETTER IX . To the Revd . WILLIAM UNWIN . 39.
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... finished nothing , since I published - except a certain facetious history of John Gilpin , which Mrs. Unwin would send to the Public Advertiser , perhaps you might read it without suspecting the author . My book procures me favours ...
... finished nothing , since I published - except a certain facetious history of John Gilpin , which Mrs. Unwin would send to the Public Advertiser , perhaps you might read it without suspecting the author . My book procures me favours ...
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... finished , a paradox , which your natural acu- men , sharpened by habits of logical attention , will enable you to reconcile in a moment . Do not im- agine , however , that I lounge over it - on the con- trary , I find it severe ...
... finished , a paradox , which your natural acu- men , sharpened by habits of logical attention , will enable you to reconcile in a moment . Do not im- agine , however , that I lounge over it - on the con- trary , I find it severe ...
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... finished , the work is ac- complished , but if I may judge by my present inabi- lity , that period is at a considerable distance . ” The following extract not only mentions the completion of his great work , but gives a particular ...
... finished , the work is ac- complished , but if I may judge by my present inabi- lity , that period is at a considerable distance . ” The following extract not only mentions the completion of his great work , but gives a particular ...
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... finished , and his tender delicacy of regard , and attention , to that young friend was amiably displayed in assigning to him the ho- norable office of revising and consigning to the press a work so important . The year 1784 , was a ...
... finished , and his tender delicacy of regard , and attention , to that young friend was amiably displayed in assigning to him the ho- norable office of revising and consigning to the press a work so important . The year 1784 , was a ...
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acquaintance Adieu admire Æneid affection affectionately afford agreeable amusement appear believe blank verse called comfort consequently Cousin Cowper DEAR FRIEND DEAR WILLIAM doubt elegant entertainment equally Esqr expence expression favour feel felt give glad grace happy happy prime heart Homer honour hope Iliad instance John Gilpin JOHN NEWTON Johnson JOSEPH HILL June 13 Lady Austen Lady HESKETH laugh least less live Lymington matter mean ment mind nature neighbour never obliged occasion Olney opinion pass perfectly perhaps philosopher Pict pleased pleasure poem poet poetical poor portunity pose possible present prove racter reason received rejoice respect Revd scripture seems sensible sent serve soon spirits suppose sure suspect taste tell thank thing thought tion told transcribing translation truth verse volume W. C. LETTER whole WILLIAM UNWIN winter wish words write