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- John Armstrong
- Essays on Taste
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Description
Augustan Reprint Society, publication number 30
Details
Language
en
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2004-09-15
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects
About the authors
John Armstrong
1709–1779
A Scottish poet and physician, he is best remembered for turning medical advice into lively verse in The Art of Preserving Health. His writing blends wit, learning, and the polished style of the 18th century.
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John Gilbert Cooper
1723–1769
An 18th-century English poet and essayist, he wrote polished verse and reflective prose shaped by the literary culture of his time. His work ranges from poems such as The Tomb of Shakespeare to moral and philosophical pieces that show both ambition and sensitivity.
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