The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. Particularly, Addison, Akenside, Armstrong, D. Buckingham Congreve, Cowley, Denham, Dryden, Dyer, Garth, Gay, Grainger, Gray, Hill, Johnson, Ben. Jonson, Lee, L. Lyttleton, Mallet, Mason, Milton, Otway, Parnell, Philips, Pope, Prior, Rowe, Shakespeare, Shenstone, Swift, Thomson, Tickell, Waller, Wharton, Whitehead, Wilkie, Young, &C. And calculated for the use, not only of schools, but of private gentlemen.

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MDCCLXXX. [1780]
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London : printed only for S. Crowder, No. 12, Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCLXXX. [1780]

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xvi,344p. ; 120.

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The second edition; corrected, improved, and enriched with the addition of many new pieces.

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ESTC T119553

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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