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Edmund
Burke
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Century of Experience
Evidence
Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group
Author of Text
Title of Text
Form of Text
1700-1799
'On Monday, September 15, Dr. Johnson observed, that every body commended such parts of his "Journey to the Western Is...
Edmund Burke
Samuel Johnson
Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
Print
: Book
1700-1799
'[Croft's 'Life of Young, adapted by Johnson for his 'Life'] has always appeared to me to have a considerable share of...
Edmund Burke
Herbert Croft
Life of Young
Print
: Book
1700-1799
'"Evelina" fascinated everyone. Burke began it one morning at seven, and sat up all night to finish it. Sir Joshua R...
Edmund Burke
Frances Burney
Evelina, or a Young Lady's Entrance into the World
Print
: Book
1700-1799
'In 1782 "Cecilia" [...] made its appearance [...] Burke called it an extraordinary performance, and the public were...
Edmund Burke
Frances Burney
Cecilia
Print
: Book
1700-1799
'We must not judge [Ann Radcliffe's novels], now that the taste in which they were written is exhausted and palled, ...
Edmund Burke
Ann Radcliffe
novels
Print
: Book
Reading Experience Database version 2.0. Page updated: 27th Apr 2016 3:15pm (GMT)