Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Author: Prior

 

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Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1700-1799Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 17 October (in letter begun 16 October) 1790, on visit from his friend, and Berry's cous...Horace Walpole Matthew PriorThe Turtle and the Sparrow: A TalePrint: Book
1700-1799Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 17 October (in letter begun 16 October) 1790, on visit from his friend, and Berry's cous...Horace Walpole Matthew PriorApollo and DaphnePrint: Book
1900-1945'Thursday, 11th February, Spent evening at home . Edie painting poppy heads for someone. This modern idea may sound...Gerald Moore Matthew PriorShorter PoemsPrint: Book
1700-1799'Mrs. Thrale disputed with him on the merit of Prior. He attacked him powerfully ; said he wrote of love like a man wh...Samuel Johnson Matthew PriorAlexis shunn'd his fellow swainsPrint: Unknown
1700-1799'Mrs. Thrale disputed with him on the merit of Prior. He attacked him powerfully ; said he wrote of love like a man wh...Hester Thrale Matthew Prior[poems]Print: Book
1700-1799'I asked whether Prior's Poems were to be printed entire: Johnson said they were. I mentioned Lord Hailes's censure of...James Boswell Matthew Prior[Poems]Print: Book
1700-1799'I asked whether Prior's Poems were to be printed entire: Johnson said they were. I mentioned Lord Hailes's censure of...David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes Matthew Prior[Poems]Print: Book
1700-1799'I asked whether Prior's Poems were to be printed entire: Johnson said they were. I mentioned Lord Hailes's censure of...Samuel Johnson Matthew Prior[Poems]Print: Book
1700-1799'The Simile to the rope Dancer in Prior's Alma is only a good Versification of Dryden's Thought in the preface to Fres...Hester Lynch Thrale Matthew PriorAlma; or, The Progress of the MindPrint: Book
1700-1799'Johnson's newly written Lives are delightful, but he is too hard on Prior's Alma: he will be keenly reproached for hi...Hester Lynch Thrale Matthew PriorAlmaPrint: Book
1800-1849Lord Liverpool to John Wilson Croker, 23 August 1824: 'Who is Mr. Prior? I have read his "Life of Burke" with the g...Robert Banks Jenkinson, second Earl of Liverpool PriorLife of BurkeUnknown

 

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