Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Reader: Edmund Burke

 

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Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm 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 JohnsonJourney to the Western Islands of ScotlandPrint: 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 CroftLife of YoungPrint: 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 BurneyEvelina, or a Young Lady's Entrance into the WorldPrint: Book
1700-1799'In 1782 "Cecilia" [...] made its appearance [...] Burke called it an extraordinary performance, and the public were...Edmund Burke Frances BurneyCeciliaPrint: 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 RadcliffenovelsPrint: Book

 

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