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Gilpin
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Gilpin : Northern Tour
Listed under "Books read since April the first 1789"
Century: 1700-1799 Reader/Listener/Group: Lady Eleanor Butler Print: Book
William Gilpin : The Analytical Review; or History of Literature
'Wrote out of the "Analytical Review" an account of the Abbey of Glastonbury which they have extracted from Gilpin's Observations.'
Century: 1700-1799 Reader/Listener/Group: Joseph Hunter Print: Serial / periodical
William Gilpin : Three Essays
'Looked over Gilpin's Two Essay[s]; on Picturesque Beauty, and Picturesque Travel...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Thomas Green Print: Book
William Gilpin : 3 Essays on Picturesque Beauty
"Perhaps Picturesque is somewhat synonymous to the word Taste, which we should think improperly applied to Homer & Milton, but very well to Prior or Pope. I suspect that the application of these words are the Excellencies of an inferior order, & which are incompatible with the Grand style... So says Sir Joshua, & so say I;" quotes Sir Joshua Reynolds to William Gilpin in '3 essays on Picturesque Beauty' by William Gilpin in letter to Thomas Butts
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: William Blake Print: Book
William Gilpin : Lectures on the Catechism of the Church of England
'In this state of affairs I sent to my late partners for Secker's Lectures on the Catechism, Gilpin's Lectures on the same, Wilson's Sermons, 4vols. and Gilpin's Sermons. These are very plain discourses, easy to be understood, and calculated to leave a very lasting impression on the mind. These excellent sermons Mrs L and I read together . . .'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: James and Mary Lackington Print: Book
William Gilpin : Sermons preached to a country congregation
'In this state of affairs I sent to my late partners for Secker's Lectures on the Catechism, Gilpin's Lectures on the same, Wilson's Sermons, 4vols. and Gilpin's Sermons. These are very plain discourses, easy to be understood, and calculated to leave a very lasting impression on the mind. These excellent sermons Mrs L and I read together . . .'
