Verses and prose, 1781 Feb-1782 August, [n.p.].

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Verses and prose, 1781 Feb-1782 August, [n.p.].

Verses inviting Stella to tea...; observations on Dr. Johnson's writings; Mr. Hayley to Miss Seward.

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Hayley, William, 1745-1820

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Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784

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