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English poetry - Early modern (to 1700) - History and criticism

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    Lectures shewing the several sources of that pleasure which the human mind receives from poetry. By the Rev. James Hurdis. ..

    Hurdis, James, 1763-1801. | Date: 1797
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    The lives of the most eminent English poets with critical observations on their works; by Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. Embellished with elegant engravings.

    Samuel Johnson | Date: 1800
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    The lives of the most eminent English poets with critical observations on their works. By Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. Embellished with elegant engravings.

    Samuel Johnson | Date: M,DCCC. [1800]
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    Lectures shewing the several sources of that pleasure which the human mind receives from poetry. By the Rev. James Hurdis. D. D. Professor of Poetry in the University of Oxford

    Hurdis, James, 1763-1801. | Date: 1797

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