Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Author: John Vanbrugh

 

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1700-1799Din'd in own room alone... Read 'A Journy to London', Sir J Vanburg's -part of what is made 'The Provoked Husband' by ...Gertrude Savile (Sir) John VanbrughA Journey to London, being part of a comedy...Print: Book
1900-1945Among entries made in 1926 in E. M. Forster's Commonplace Book is a passage from Vanbrugh, The Provok'd Wife III.i (op...Edward Morgan Forster John VanbrughThe Provok'd WifePrint: Book
'[Having given her verses 'A Tale for the Times'] This wild irregular Measure is a sort of Favourite with me, I learnt...Hester Lynch Thrale John VanbrughEsop; a comedyPrint: Book
'The two [italics] wittiest [end italics] things in our Language in Verse & Prose are Dr Young's Conjectures on Origin...Hester Lynch Thrale John VanbrughProvoked Husband, ThePrint: Book

 

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