The Poetical Works of William Cowper, Volume 1Nichol, 1854 - 428 pages |
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William Cowper George Gilfillan. THE Publisher begs to intimate to his Subscribers , that COWPER'S POETICAL WORKS will be completed in two volumes instead of three , as originally proposed . This alteration in the issue for the Second ...
William Cowper George Gilfillan. THE Publisher begs to intimate to his Subscribers , that COWPER'S POETICAL WORKS will be completed in two volumes instead of three , as originally proposed . This alteration in the issue for the Second ...
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William Cowper George Gilfillan. THE POETICAL WORKS OF WILLIAM COWPER . With Life , Critical Dissertation , and Explanatory Motes , BY THE REV . GEORGE GILFILLAN . VOL . I. EDINBURGH : JAMES NICHOL , 9 NORTH BANK STREET . LONDON : JAMES ...
William Cowper George Gilfillan. THE POETICAL WORKS OF WILLIAM COWPER . With Life , Critical Dissertation , and Explanatory Motes , BY THE REV . GEORGE GILFILLAN . VOL . I. EDINBURGH : JAMES NICHOL , 9 NORTH BANK STREET . LONDON : JAMES ...
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William Cowper George Gilfillan. 824083 I339a THE LIFE OF WILLIAM COWPER . Ir is with a singular emotion that we have jotted down the words , " THE LIFE OF WILLIAM COWPER . " The terms seem almost a contradiction . The word " life ...
William Cowper George Gilfillan. 824083 I339a THE LIFE OF WILLIAM COWPER . Ir is with a singular emotion that we have jotted down the words , " THE LIFE OF WILLIAM COWPER . " The terms seem almost a contradiction . The word " life ...
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William Cowper George Gilfillan. little of that trembling sensibility and timid anxiety which assumed a darker form in her son . She died in 1737 , at the age of thirty - four , in childbirth , leaving , of several children , only William ...
William Cowper George Gilfillan. little of that trembling sensibility and timid anxiety which assumed a darker form in her son . She died in 1737 , at the age of thirty - four , in childbirth , leaving , of several children , only William ...
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William Cowper George Gilfillan. increased , as well as to derive that profound aversion to public schools afterwards ... WILLIAM COWPER . vii.
William Cowper George Gilfillan. increased , as well as to derive that profound aversion to public schools afterwards ... WILLIAM COWPER . vii.
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