Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Author: Dodsley

 

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1800-1849I took up the Economy of Human Life, and was much pleased with the simplicity, ease and elegance of its style. The Bio...John Horrocks Ainsworth Robert DodsleyThe Economy of Human LifePrint: Book
1700-1799'bought Dodsley's "Trifles", a very entertaining book [in margin] Price 1s which Mr E. gave me to buy it with & has li...Joseph Hunter Robert DodsleyTriflesPrint: Book
1700-1799'When I came to extract the remarks on Dodsley, I found [they?] were remarks upon an old edition & that the editors we...Joseph Hunter Robert Dodsley (editor)A Collection of Poems in Six VolumesPrint: Book
1700-1799
1800-1849
'[your letter] has gratified a wish of more than twenty years standing. It is I think fully that time since I was for ...Walter Scott Dodsley[Annual Register - extract of Crabbe's 'The Library']Print: Serial / periodical
1700-1799
1800-1849
'[your letter] has gratified a wish of more than twenty years standing. It is I think fully that time since I was for ...Walter Scott Dodsley[Annual Register - extract of Crabbe's 'The Village']Print: Serial / periodical
1700-1799'Mr Dodsley this year brought out his "Preceptor", oned of the most valuable books for the improvement of young minds ...James Boswell Robert DodsleyPreceptor, ThePrint: Book
1700-1799' [Johnson said] "Sir, you know the notion of confinement may be extended, as in the song, "Every island is a prison."...Samuel Johnson Robert DodsleyCollection of Poems by Several Hands Print: Book
1700-1799'[from the Johnsoniana imparted by Bennet Langton to Boswell in 1780] 'Of Dodsley's "Publick Virtue, a Poem", he said,...Samuel Johnson Robert DodsleyPublick Virtue, a PoemPrint: Book
1700-1799'[from the Johnsoniana imparted by Bennet Langton to Boswell in 1780] Mr. Langton, when a very young man, read Dodsley...Bennet Langton Robert DodsleyCleone, a TragedyPrint: Book
1700-1799'[from the Johnsoniana imparted by Bennet Langton to Boswell in 1780] Mr. Langton, when a very young man, read Dodsley...Samuel Johnson Robert DodsleyCleone, a TragedyPrint: Book
1700-1799'the Verses written by Bentley upon Learning & publish'd in Dodsley's Miscellanies - how like they are to Evelyn's Ver...Hester Lynch Thrale Robert DodsleyCollection of Poems by Various HandsPrint: Book
1700-1799[Catherine Talbot to Elizabeth Carter [1758] following stay in London with Carter:] 'I have looked in Dodsley, to s...Catherine Talbot Robert DodsleyThe Ladies' Memorandum BookPrint: Serial / periodical

 

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