Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Author: Bolingbroke

 

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Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1700-1799?After having read the great champions for Christianity, I next read the works of Lord Hesbert, Tindal, Chubb, Morgan,...James Lackington BolingbrokeunknownPrint: Book
1800-1849'Up by nine. Read a little this morning in Lord Bolingbroke's "Study of History". What extreme foppery! Yet what can o...William Windham Henry Saint John, Viscount BolingbrokeLetter on the Study and Use of HistoryPrint: Book
1800-1849'[Tuesday] October -- 24th. [...] Read a little of Bolingbroke's Political Works.' ...Claire Clairmont Henry St. John, Viscount Bolingbroke'Political Works'Print: Book
1700-1799'[Pilkington tells how Swift cut out many pages of an edition of Horace and made her paste letters between the covers ...Laetitia Pilkington Henry St John Bolingbroke[letters to Swift]Manuscript: Letter
1700-1799'On the 6th of March came out Lord Bolingbroke's works, published by Mr David Mallet. The wild and pernicious ravings,...James Boswell Henry St John, 1st Viscount BolingbrokePhilosophical worksPrint: Book
'shall insert as a literary curiosity. [The letter is given. It begins as follows] "TO JAMES BOSWELL, ESQ. DEAR S...Allen, 1st Earl Bathurst Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke[alleged MS prose version of Pope's 'Essay on Man']Manuscript: Unknown
1700-1799[Thomas Edwards to Samuel Richardson, 15 January 1755:] 'You have a very just opinion of St. John's works [...] As ...Thomas Edwards Henry St. John, Viscount BolingbrokeEssaysPrint: Book

 

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