Poems ...W. Scott, 1885 - 334 pages |
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William Cowper. kinsman , Major Cowper . The clerk was probably ill at this time , and shortly afterward he did die . But Major Cowper had also an office of greater value at his disposal - namely , that of reading clerk and clerk of the ...
William Cowper. kinsman , Major Cowper . The clerk was probably ill at this time , and shortly afterward he did die . But Major Cowper had also an office of greater value at his disposal - namely , that of reading clerk and clerk of the ...
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... Cowper had become decidedly insane . He was then unwilling to enter Mr. having been persuaded to refused altogether ... Cowper still persisted in staying , the means of the good minister were considerably burdened . After remaining more ...
... Cowper had become decidedly insane . He was then unwilling to enter Mr. having been persuaded to refused altogether ... Cowper still persisted in staying , the means of the good minister were considerably burdened . After remaining more ...
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... Cowper to try his powers in blank verse . She urged him so often that at last he said he would if she gave him the ... Cowper's own words , that brought the friendship between the three - Lady Austin , Mrs. Unwin , and the poet to a ...
... Cowper to try his powers in blank verse . She urged him so often that at last he said he would if she gave him the ... Cowper's own words , that brought the friendship between the three - Lady Austin , Mrs. Unwin , and the poet to a ...
Contents
On a Plant of VirginsBower | 6 |
INTRODUCTORY NOTICE | 7 |
To my Cousin | 31 |
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