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His verses on finding the heel of a shoe

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His nomination to the office of reading clerk and clerk of the private committees

His appointment to be clerk of the Journals in that house

Letter 1. To Lady Hesketh. Journals of the House of Lords; reflection on the

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His settlement at Huntingdon, to be near his brother

The translation of Voltaire's Henriade by the two brothers

The origin of Cowper's acquaintance with the Unwins
His adoption into the family

His early friendship with Lord Thurlow, and J. Hill, Esq.

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8 To the same. Pearsall's meditations; definition of faith
On a particular Providence; experience of mercy,

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Letters the fruit of friendship; his conversion.
The probability of knowing each other in heaven
On the recollection of earthly affairs by departed

On the same subject; on his own state of body and

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24 To the same. On the motive of his introducing Mr. Unwin's

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On the difference of dispositions; his love of retire-

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31 To the same. Dangerous illness of his brother

32 To the Rev. J. Newton. Sickness and death of his brother
Short account and character of Cowper's brother.

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33 To Joseph Hill, Esq. Religious sentiments of his brother
34 To Mrs. Cowper. The same subject
35 To Joseph Hill, Esq. Expression of his gratitude for instances of
Friendship

The composition of the Olney Hymns, by Mr. Newton and Cowper.
The interruption of the Olney Hymns by the illness of Cowper
His long and severe depression

His tame hares, one of his first amusements on his recovery

The origin of his friendship with Mr. Bull

His translation from Madame de la Mothe Guion

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37 To the same. Johnson's Lives of the Poets

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39 To the same. Johnson's Biography; his treatment of Milton
40 To the Rev. W. Unwin. Quick succession of human events; mo-
dern patriotism

Oct. 31 64

Dec. 2 65

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42 To the Rev. J. Newton. On the danger of innovation
43 To the Rev. W. Unwin. On keeping the Sabbath

44 To the same. Pluralities in the church.

1780.

41 To the same.

Burke's speech on the reformation; nightingale

and glow-worm

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Human nature not changed; a modern

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Aug. 31 89

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70 To the Rev. W. Unwin. Verses on a goldfinch starved to death in

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63 To the Rev. J. Newton. Escape of one of his hares
64 To Mrs. Cowper. Lady Cowper's death; age a friend to the mind
65 To the Rev. W. Unwin. Biographia; verses, parson, and clerk

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Johnson's character of Prior and Pope
Danger of criticism to the taste; young Unwin's

90 To the Rev. J. Newton. His intended publication

91 To the same.

Character of Caraccioli

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the dignity of

The inadequate success of his first volume.

Probable reasons of the neglect it at first experienced.

Example of Cowper's ingenuousness in speaking of himself

The various kinds of excellence in his first volume

The origin of Cowper's acquaintance with Lady Austen
His poetical epistle to that lady

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Account of a viper in the green-house; poems of

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