Reading Experience Database Browse Author Writings Monboddo Lord

√	Century of Experience	Evidence	Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group	Author of Text	Title of Text	Form of Text

	1700-1799	'I went through that extraordinary work of Lord Monboddo on the "Origin of Language". I was entertained and instructed...	Anna Larpent	Lord Monboddo	Of the origin and progress of language	Print: Book
	1800-1849	'S. reads Antient Metaphysics'	Percy Bysshe Shelley	James Burnett, Lord Monboddo	Antient Metaphysics; or, the Science of Universals	Print: Book
	1700-1799	'He [Johnson] attacked Lord Monboddo's strange speculation on the primitive state of human nature; observing, "Sir, it...	Samuel Johnson	James Burnett, Lord Monboddo	Of the Origin and Progress of Language	Print: Book