Reading Experience Database Browse Author Writings Thrale Hester Lynch

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

	1850-1899 1900-1945	Tuesday 12 September: 'Lytton drove off an hour ago; I have been sitting here, unable to read or collect myself -- suc...	Lytton Strachey	Hester Lynch Piozzi (Thrale)	Anecdotes of the Late Doctor Johnson	Print: Book
	1700-1799	'A pleasing instance of the generous attention of one of his [Dr Johnson's] friends has been discovered by the publica...	James Boswell	Hester Lynch Thrale	Letters	Print: Book
	1700-1799	'Mr. Walpole thought Johnson a more amiable character after reading his "Letters to Mrs. Thrale": but never was one of...	Horace Walpole	Hester Lynch Thrale	Letters	Print: Book
	1700-1799	'When Doctor Parker had read the foregoing Poem [given - a long poem by Mrs Thrale on his dog Pompey] he wrote these v...	Dr Parker	Hester Lynch Thrale	[verses on a dog named Pompey]	Manuscript: Unknown
	1700-1799	'When I shewed him [Johnson] his Character next day - for he would see it; he said it was a very fine Piece of Writing...	Samuel Johnson	Hester Lynch Thrale	[MS 'character' of Johnson]	Manuscript: Unknown
	1700-1799	'having shewed her [Sophia Streatfield] the other day three Translations of a few Verses written by Voltaire She immed...	Sophia Streatfield	Hester Lynch Thrale	[translation of Voltaire's 'A Madame de Chatelet']	Print: Book