Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Reader: Benjamin Newton

 

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1800-1849'The following written by Dr Worthington appeared in the Morning Chronicle. Epistle from Tom Cribb to Big Ben concerni...Benjamin Newton n/aThe Morning ChroniclePrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'Binda gave us a satirical character of the Duke of Wellington said to be written by B.Constant 'un heros froid et med...Benjamin Newton John HobhouseThe substance of some lettersPrint: Book
1800-1849'Binda gave us a satirical character of the Duke of wellington said to be written by B.Constant "un heros froid et med...Benjamin Newton anonLetters written by an eminent persons in the seventeenth centuryPrint: Book
1800-1849'Drove out to Ledbury with Commeline, Ann, C, and M.N Junior [...]Having read Kitt's [NB Kett's] Flowers of Wit I pron...Benjamin Newton Henry KettThe flowers of wit, or a choice collection of bonPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Shuckfords Connections, Galt's Life of West. The former is a work of a man of great learning and little judgement.'Benjamin Newton Samuel ShuckfordThe sacred and profane history of the worldPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read [...] Galt's Life of West [...]is recorded one of the noblest instances of religious userality in a Quaker that ...Benjamin Newton Galt[Life of West] the life and studies of Benjamin WestPrint: Book
1800-1849'Very much struck at the unpreachable style of Clarke on the attributes, his logical and metaphysical views, his answe...Benjamin Newton Samuel ClarkeA demonstration of the being and attributes of GodPrint: Book
1800-1849'In the review of Tweddell's Remains where it is said that out of religious motives he refrained from animal food.'Benjamin Newton John TweddellEdinburgh ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'The poorest review of any book that I have yet met in the Edinburgh is that of Goethe.'Benjamin Newton n/aEdinburgh ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'Read Wilkins and Visconti on the Elgin marbles. Wilkins' assertions that Visconti does not think the relievos on the ...Rev. Benjamin Newton Ennio ViscontiA letter from the chevalier Antonio CanovaUnknown
1800-1849'Read bishop of Gloucester's Charge which I think excellent for its devotion, its liberality, its style and manner and...Rev. Benjamin Newton Henry RyderA charge delivered to the clergy of the DioceseUnknown
1800-1849'Read Bingley's useful knowledge, Jocular Tenures, Pyle, much interrupted by Justice business'.Rev. Benjamin Newton William BingleyUseful knowledge or a familiar and explanatory accountUnknown
1800-1849'An account in the papers of Mrs W. Long being married to Rich the Rope dancer, old Billy Long was a fine contrast to ...Benjamin Newton n/a[newspapers?]Print: Newspaper
1800-1849'Read Bingley's Useful Knowledge, Jocular Tenures, Pyle, much interrupted by Justice business'.Benjamin Newton Thomas Pyle[sermons?]Unknown
1800-1849'Went hunting [...] saw Mr Claridge's advertisement for the sale of 11, 695 trees of which 5241 were oaks.'Benjamin Newton n/a[advertisement]Print: Advertisement
1800-1849'Saw today in the paper that Philip's Norton was given to Mr Warner'.Benjamin Newton n/a[Local newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1800-1849'Read Kidd's Geological Essay and an account of 10 years residence in Tripoli. Kidd's a very bad embarresed [sic] styl...Benjamin Newton John KiddA Geological essay on the Imperfect EvidencePrint: Book
1800-1849'I read Wood's Isle of Man because I knew nothing of it and he has said little from there being very little to say'.Benjamin Newton George WoodsAn account of the past and present state of the Isle of ManPrint: Book
1800-1849'Dallaway on sculpture is very slovenly from the little pains he takes to be clear. It is very difficult to know what ...Benjamin Newton James DallawayOf Statuary and Sculpture among the AntientsPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Warden's account of Buonuparte [sic]. Whether or not W wrote this account with a view to influence his readers i...Benjamin Newton William WardenLetters written on board [...]in which the conductPrint: Book
1800-1849'Wood's account of the Isle of Man details some laws for the regulation of servants [...] which prevailed till 1777, s...Benjamin Newton George WoodsAn account of the past and present state of the Isle of ManPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Lord Chesterfield's letters to his gidson in which I see nothing to admire but the gentle-manly style, but his l...Benjamin Newton Philip Dorner Stanhope, Lord ChesterfieldLord Chesterfield's letters to his sonPrint: Book
1800-1849'[Attended] the Agricultural Committee in Ripon. Read Clarke, the first volume, and Burder's Illustration of Scripture...Benjamin Newton Samuel ClarkeA demonstration of the being attributes of GodPrint: Book
1800-1849'Finished second volume of Burder. Began Gibbon's account of his own life.'Benjamin Newton Samuel BurderOriental Customs:or an illustration of the sacredPrint: Book
1800-1849'Account in paper of persons sent to tower for high treason.'Benjamin Newton n/a[newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1800-1849'Read the report of the secret committee setting forth the treasonable attempts to overthrow the government and divide...Benjamin Newton n/a[newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1800-1849'[Attended] the Agricultural Committee in Ripon. Read Clarke, the first volume, and Burders Illustration of Scripture,...Benjamin Newton Samuel BurderOriental Customs: or an illustration of the sacredPrint: Book
1800-1849'Began Gibbon's account of his life; I think he is but a bad biographer having given little amiability to his own char...Benjamin Newton Edward GibbonMiscellaneous works...with memoirs of his lifePrint: Book
1800-1849'I have now finished the morceau so highly reccomended by my nephew, the account of Gibbon's life and writings by hims...Benjamin Newton Edward GibbonMiscellaneous works...with memoirs of his lifePrint: Book
1800-1849'An account of a Bill having past for the suspension of the habeas Corpus Act [...] I cannot refrain from quoting from...Benjamin Newton Edward GibbonMiscellaneous works...with memoirs of his lifePrint: Book
1800-1849'In reading Franklin's correspondence, it is impossible not to be entertained by his lively style and I think not to b...Benjamin Newton Benjamin FranklenThe private correspondencePrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Clarke and Madame La Roche Jaqueline'.Benjamin Newton Samuel Clarke[unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849'Read Buonaparte's Memorial to Sir Hudson Lowe, a poor performance and utterly unworthy his fallen greatness'.Benjamin Newton Charles MontholonBonaparte's memorial in a letterPrint: Book
1800-1849'I once parodied Gray's Bard without intending the least disrespect for that fine ode.'Benjamin Newton Thomas GrayThe Bard: A pindaric odeUnknown
1800-1849'Ripon Ball [...] The papers full of the trial of and acquital of Hone who defended himself very ingeniously on his be...Benjamin Newton n/a'The newspapers'Print: Newspaper
1800-1849'After reading Junius identified with a living character I am pretty well satisfied that Sir P. Francis was the man.'Benjamin Newton John TaylorJunius identified or the identity of JuniusPrint: Book
1800-1849'After having read the accounts of the trial of the Glasgow Moters as managed by the Lord Advocate [...] I think a mor...Benjamin Newton n/a[newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1800-1849'Too hoarse to do duty [at church] Read Paley's Evidences'.Benjamin Newton William PaleyEvidences of ChristianityPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Walpole's Turkey and M'Cleod's Voyage of the Alceste to China'.Benjamin Newton Robert WalpoleMemoirs relating to European and Asiatic TurkeyPrint: Book
1800-1849'Bedale Club, dined - ordered M'cleod's journal of the Alceste. Dispute at club as to spelling of experience. No one ...Benjamin Newton biblePrint: Book
1800-1849'Having read Hutton's life of himself which afforded me much amusement I mean to get a book and attempt something of t...Benjamin Newton William HuttonThe life of William HuttonPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Walpoe's Turkey amd M'Cleod's Voyage of the Alceste to China.'Benjamin Newton John MacleodNarrative of a voyage in his majesty's late ship AUnknown
1800-1849'Having lately read Chalmers Sermons on Astronomy in which he has expressed the highest admiration and respect for I. ...Benjamin Newton Thomas ChalmersA series of discourses on the Christian recelationUnknown
1800-1849'Read M'cleod's Voyage of the Alceste, his account of the Island of Lewchew is an account of the most amiable pagans I...Benjamin Newton John MacleodVoyage of the AlcesteUnknown
1800-1849'Transcribed and altered a sermon of my grandfather's on the text "And if I be lifted up will draw all men to me" [...]'Benjamin Newton grandfather of Benjamin Newton [sermon]Manuscript: Sheet
1800-1849'Read Golownins captivity in Japan, well told but he was a silly man, suspicious yet not cautious. Read Rob Roy.'Benjamin Newton Vasily GolovninNarrative of my captivity in JapanPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Golownins Captivity in Japan, well told but he was a silly man, suspicious yet not cautious. Read Rob Roy.'Benjamin Newton Walter ScottRob Roy: By the author of WaverleyPrint: Book
1800-1849'Snow and rain all day. Read Pegge on the English language, Sir J.Sinclair's Code of Agriculture, proceeded with notes...Benjamin Newton Samuel PeggeAnecdotes of the English languagePrint: Book
1800-1849'Snow and rain all day. Read Pegge on the English language, Sir J. Sinclair's Code of Agriculture, proceeded with note...Benjamin Newton Sir John SinclairThe Code of AgriculturePrint: Book
1800-1849'Snow and rain all day. Read Pegge on the English language, Sir J. Sinclair's Code of Agriculture, proceeded with note...Benjamin Newton Bede[The Ecclesiastical History]Print: Book
1800-1849'Read Vth and VIth vol. of Clarke, admired his account of pyramids, catacombs and hatching of chickens [...]His suppos...Benjamin Newton Samuel Clarke[unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849'Finished Curwen's letters, I have recorded my opinion of the style, the commonplace of the abuse of tithes pervades t...Benjamin Newton John CurwenObservations on the State of IrelandPrint: Book
1800-1849'Wrote part of a sermon from Gisborne's Natural Theology'Benjamin Newton Thomas GisborneThe Testimony of Natural TheologyPrint: Book
1800-1849'I have also read Gisbourne's natural theology. The design and matter of the work are excellent but it is exceedingly ...Benjamin Newton Thomas GisborneThe Testimony of Natural TheologyPrint: Book
1800-1849'Began reading a Tour in Denmarkby Von Buch translated by Black with geological and mineralogical notes by Professor J...Benjamin Newton [Von Buch][a tour in Denmark]Print: Book
1800-1849'Bedale club. Sat next to Dr Scott who told wonderful stories of the effect which Bell's Mode of Education had caused ...Benjamin Newton Richard WatsonAnecdotes of the life of Richard Watson [...] writPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Armata, said to be Lord Erskine's, very unworthy of his name 'tho his politics are displayed which are pretty ne...Benjamin Newton [Erskine or T.E.] Armata, a FragmentPrint: Book
1800-1849'Another of Von Buch's Miraculous Tales. On the coast of Norway are many rocks [...] This is the nineteenth hot day wi...Benjamin Newton [Von Buch][A Tour in Denmark]Print: Book
1800-1849'Von Buch says that it is only lately that the Holy Sacrament has been better understood by the Laplanders [...]'Benjamin Newton [Von Buch][A Tour in Denmark]Print: Book
1800-1849'Proceeded with Denham's "Physico-Theology". Read Hurd's sermon on "Every soul shall be salted with fire", an odd mode...Benjamin Newton William DerhamPhysio Theology or a Demonstartion of the beingPrint: Book
1800-1849'Saw the names of three old acquaintances written with a diamond on the window of our sitting room, viz, Mrs Rewe, Mrs...Benjamin Newton n/an/aManuscript: Graffito
1800-1849'Read Marco Polo's Travels which are amusing enough though containing a pretty large collection of absurdities [...]'Benjamin Newton Marco PoloThe Travels of Marco PoloPrint: Book
1800-1849'Finished Marco Polo, a very curious book for the time in which it was written, wonderfully accurate in the account of...Benjamin Newton Marco PoloThe Travels of Marco PoloPrint: Book
1800-1849'Proceeded with Denham's "Physico-Theology". Read Hurd's sermon on "Every soul shall be salted with fire", an odd mode...Benjamin Newton Richard HurdSermons [sermons preached at Lincolns Inn]Print: Book
1800-1849'Bad account of the Queen in today's St. James' Chronicle'.Benjamin Newton n/aSt. James' ChroniclePrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'Saw a very bad account of the Queen today in the Courier at Camp Hill.'Benjamin Newton n/aThe CourierPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'Finished Derham's "Physico Theology" and read Campbell's narrative of a voyage round the world'.Benjamin Newton William DerhamPhysico Theology: or a Demonstration of the beingPrint: Book
1800-1849'Finished Derham's "Physico Theology" and read Campbell's narrative of a Voyage round the world'.Benjamin Newton Archibald CampbellA Voyage Round the World, from 1806-1812Print: Book
1800-1849'Read the 13th satyr of juvenal with J. Fendall as he is to be lectured on it the first term at Trinity Hall'.Benjamin Newton JuvenalSatiresPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Eustace's tour and think he is the best dissenter I have met with, rather prolix about churches, especially such...Benjamin Newton John Chetwode EustaceA [classical] tour through ItalyPrint: Book
1800-1849'Finished the last "Tales of My Landlord" of which the fourth volume is the worst. I think Walter Scott has the peculi...Benjamin Newton Walter ScottTales of my Landlord or Black Dwarf and old MortalPrint: Book
1800-1849'Saw the death of Sir S. Romilly by his own hand in a feverish frenzy in the "St James' Chronicle" this morning, in co...Benjamin Newton n/aSt James' ChroniclePrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'Read Tuckey's Voyage to the Congo or Zaire, seems to have brought on the mortality that precailed in his crew by slee...Benjamin Newton James Hingston TuckeyNarrative of an expedition to explore the river ZaPrint: Book
1800-1849'The thermometer never being above 80 or under 69 and the "St James' Chronicle" says today that while British troops w...Rev Benjamin Newton n/aSt. James' ChroniclePrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'the papers announce the death of the King of Wurtemberg'.Benjamin Newton n/a[newspapers]Print: Newspaper
1800-1849'The "Morning Chronicle" says the troops are to be withdrawn from France.'Benjamin Newton [n/a]The Morning ChroniclePrint: Newspaper

 

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