Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Reader: Joshua Reynolds

 

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Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1700-1799'Sir Joshua Reynolds told me, that upon his return from Italy he met with it [Johnson's "Life of Savage"] in Devonshir...Joshua Reynolds Samuel JohnsonLife of SavagePrint: Book
1700-1799'Mrs. Montague, a lady distinguished for having written an Essay on Shakspeare [sic], being mentioned:—Reynolds. "I ...Joshua Reynolds Elizabeth MontaguEssay on the Writings and Genius of ShakespearPrint: Unknown
1700-1799'We talked of the Reviews, and Dr. Johnson spoke of them as he did at Thrale's. Sir Joshua [Reynolds] said, what I hav...Joshua Reynolds [Monthly and Critical Reviews]Print: Serial / periodical
1700-1799'Langton. "There is not one bad line in that poem [Goldsmith's 'The Traveller']— no one of Dryden's careless verses....Joshua Reynolds Oliver GoldsmithTraveller, ThePrint: Unknown
1700-1799'Sir Joshua Reynolds praised "Mudge's Sermons". JOHNSON. "'Mudge's Sermons' are good, but not practical. He grasps mor...Joshua Reynolds Zachariah MudgeSermonsPrint: Book
1700-1799'"Evelina" fascinated everyone. Burke began it one morning at seven, and sat up all night to finish it. Sir Joshua R...Sir Joshua Reynolds Frances BurneyEvelina, or a Young Lady's Entrance into the WorldPrint: Book

 

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