Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Reader: James Lackington

 

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1700-1799'I was but about twenty-two years of age when I first began to read them, and I assure you, my friend, that they made ...James Lackington PlatoOn the immortality of the soulPrint: Book
1700-1799'I was but about twenty-two years of age when I first began to read them, and I assure you, my friend, that they made ...James Lackington PlutarchMoralsPrint: Book
1700-1799'I was but about twenty-two years of age when I first began to read them, and I assure you, my friend, that they made ...James Lackington ConfuciusvariousPrint: Book
1700-1799'My master said to me one day, he was surprized that I did not learn to write my own letters, and added, that he was s...James Lackington anonvarious scraps of writingManuscript: Unknown
1700-1799'It was in one of those cheerful moods that I one day took up The Life of John Buncle; and it is impossible for my fri...James Lackington Thomas AmoryThe life of John BunclePrint: Book
1700-1799'As to the little knowledge of literature I possess, I acquired that by dint of application. In the beginning I attach...James Lackington anonvarious on divinity and moral philosophyPrint: Book
1700-1799?After having read the great champions for Christianity, I next read the works of Lord Hesbert, Tindal, Chubb, Morgan,...James Lackington HesbertunknownPrint: Book
1700-1799?After having read the great champions for Christianity, I next read the works of Lord Hesbert, Tindal, Chubb, Morgan,...James Lackington TindallunknownPrint: Book
1700-1799?After having read the great champions for Christianity, I next read the works of Lord Hesbert, Tindal, Chubb, Morgan,...James Lackington ChubbunknownPrint: Book
1700-1799?After having read the great champions for Christianity, I next read the works of Lord Hesbert, Tindal, Chubb, Morgan,...James Lackington MorganunknownPrint: Book
1700-1799?After having read the great champions for Christianity, I next read the works of Lord Hesbert, Tindal, Chubb, Morgan,...James Lackington CollinsunknownPrint: Book
1700-1799?After having read the great champions for Christianity, I next read the works of Lord Hesbert, Tindal, Chubb, Morgan,...James Lackington WoolstonunknownPrint: Book
1700-1799?After having read the great champions for Christianity, I next read the works of Lord Hesbert, Tindal, Chubb, Morgan,...James Lackington AnnetunknownPrint: Book
1700-1799?After having read the great champions for Christianity, I next read the works of Lord Hesbert, Tindal, Chubb, Morgan,...James Lackington MandevilleunknownPrint: Book
1700-1799?After having read the great champions for Christianity, I next read the works of Lord Hesbert, Tindal, Chubb, Morgan,...James Lackington Sheftesbury[?] Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, TimesPrint: Book
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
1700-1799?After having read the great champions for Christianity, I next read the works of Lord Hesbert, Tindal, Chubb, Morgan,...James Lackington WilliamsunknownPrint: Book
1700-1799?After having read the great champions for Christianity, I next read the works of Lord Hesbert, Tindal, Chubb, Morgan,...James Lackington VoltaireunknownPrint: Book
1700-1799?I have also read most of our English poets, and the best translations of the Greek, Latin, Italian and French poets; ...James Lackington unknown[English poets]Print: Book
1700-1799?I have also read most of our English poets, and the best translations of the Greek, Latin, Italian and French poets; ...James Lackington unknownVariousPrint: Book
1700-1799?I have also read most of our best plays.? James Lackington unknownvarious English playsPrint: Book
1700-1799Another great source of amusement as well as knowledge, I have met with in reading almost all the best novels (Cervant...James Lackington Miguel de CervantesDon Quixote (probably)Print: Book
1700-1799Another great source of amusement as well as knowledge, I have met with in reading almost all the best novels (Cervant...James Lackington Henry FieldingunknownPrint: Book
1700-1799Another great source of amusement as well as knowledge, I have met with in reading almost all the best novels (Cervant...James Lackington Tobias SmolletunknownPrint: Book
1700-1799Another great source of amusement as well as knowledge, I have met with in reading almost all the best novels (Cervant...James Lackington Samuel RichardsonunknownPrint: Book
1700-1799Another great source of amusement as well as knowledge, I have met with in reading almost all the best novels (Cervant...James Lackington Frances BurneyunknownPrint: Book
1700-1799Another great source of amusement as well as knowledge, I have met with in reading almost all the best novels (Cervant...James Lackington VoltaireunknownPrint: Book
1700-1799Another great source of amusement as well as knowledge, I have met with in reading almost all the best novels (Cervant...James Lackington Lawrence SterneunknownPrint: Book
1700-1799Another great source of amusement as well as knowledge, I have met with in reading almost all the best novels (Cervant...James Lackington Le SageGil Blas (probably)Print: Book
1700-1799Another great source of amusement as well as knowledge, I have met with in reading almost all the best novels (Cervant...James Lackington GoldsmithVicar of WakefieldPrint: Book
1700-1799'But these extraordinary accounts and discourses, together with the controversies between the mother and sons, made me...James Lackington unknownvariousUnknown
1700-1799?The enthusiastic notions which I had imbibed, and the desire I had to be talking about religious mysteries, etc answe...James Lackington BiblePrint: Book
1700-1799?The enthusiastic notions which I had imbibed, and the desire I had to be talking about religious mysteries, etc answe...James Lackington WesleyHymnsPrint: Book
1700-1799?? for a long time I read ten chapters in the Bible every day, I also read and learned many hymns, and as soon as I co...James Lackington WesleyTracts and SermonsPrint: Book
1700-1799?I had such good eyes, that I often read by the light of the moon, as my master would never permit me to take a candle...James Lackington unknownvariousPrint: Book
1700-1799?? in looking over the title pages, I met with Hobbes translation of Homer, I had some how or other heard that Homer w...James Lackington EpictetusMoralsPrint: Book
1700-1799?? in looking over the title pages, I met with Hobbes translation of Homer, I had some how or other heard that Homer w...James Lackington HomerunknownPrint: Book
1700-1799'We all worked very hard, particularly Mr John Jones and me, in order to get money to purchase books; But what we want...James Lackington unknownvariousPrint: Book
1700-1799'Whenever I read in St Paul's Epistle on justification by faith alone, my good mistress would read in the Epistle of S...James Lackington BiblePrint: Book
1700-1799'I often privately took the Bible to bed with me, and in the long summer mornings read for hours together in bed'.James Lackington BiblePrint: Book
1700-1799'Since the publication of the first edition of these memoirs, I have read "The Memoirs of Mr. Tate Wilkinson" patentee...James Lackington Tate WilkinsonThe memoirs of Mr Tate WilkinsonPrint: Book
1700-1799'I also received great benefits from reading Coventry's Philemon to Hydaspes; it consists of dialogues on false religi...James Lackington Henry CoventryPhilemon to Hydaspes: or the history of false religion in the earlier pagan world related in a series of coversationsPrint: Book
1700-1799'I was one day called aside, and a hand-bill was given me; and thinking it to be a quack doctor's bill for a certain d...James Lackington John Biggs[conversion narrative]Print: Handbill
1700-1799'There is a very extraordinary passage in Rousseau's Thoughts on Fanaticism. It is printed in his Thoughts, published...James Lackington Jean-Jacques RousseauThoughts of Jean Jacques Rousseau, Citizen of Geneva, selected from his writings by an Anonymous EditorPrint: Book
1700-1799'A much greater man than Rousseau says, "The only remedy for the infectious disease of Fanaticism, is a philosophical ...James Lackington Voltaire(possibly) The Philosophical Dictionary for the pocket, Written in French by a society of men of letters and translated into EnglishPrint: Book
1700-1799"The following remarks made by the compilers of the Monthy Review for 1788, page 286, are so applicable to the present...James Lackington Monthly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1700-1799'Should you, my dear friend, be desirous of perusing a variety of remedies, equally judicious as well as efficacious w...James Lackington Antoine-Joseph PernetyThe History of a Voyage to the Malouine (or Falkland) Islands, made in 1763 and 1764, under the Command of M. de Bouganville in order to form a Settlement there; and of Two Voyages to the Streights of Magellan, with An Account of the Patagonians.Print: Book
1800-1849'If among the books of divinity that you are so kindly offered the use of, you can borrow any of the following, they w...James Lackington PaleyEvidences of ChristianityPrint: Book
1800-1849'Jenkin's is the most copious and the best work I ever read in defence of divine revelation. It treats in a clear man...James Lackington Robert JenkinReasonableness and Certainty of the Christian ReligionPrint: Unknown
1800-1849'If among the books of divinity that you are so kindly offered the use of, you can borrow any of the following, they w...James Lackington Bishop WatsonApology for the Bible, in Letters to Thomas PainePrint: Book
1800-1849'If among the books of divinity that you are so kindly offered the use of, you can borrow any of the following, they w...James Lackington Bishop PorteusCompendium of the Evidences of ChristianityPrint: Book
1800-1849'If among the books of divinity that you are so kindly offered the use of, you can borrow any of the following, they w...James Lackington AddisonEvidences of the Christian ReligionPrint: Book
1800-1849'If among the books of divinity that you are so kindly offered the use of, you can borrow any of the following, they w...James Lackington Madame de GenlisReligion the only Basis of Happiness and true Philosophy, in which the Principles of the modern pretended Philosophers are laid open and refutedPrint: Book
1800-1849'If among the books of divinity that you are so kindly offered the use of, you can borrow any of the following, they w...James Lackington Bishop ButlerDivine AnalogyPrint: Book
1800-1849'If among the books of divinity that you are so kindly offered the use of, you can borrow any of the following, they w...James Lackington BentleySermons on the Folly of AtheismPrint: Book
1800-1849'If among the books of divinity that you are so kindly offered the use of, you can borrow any of the following, they w...James Lackington JenkinsReasonableness and Certainty of the Chrisian ReligionPrint: Book
1800-1849'I also sent for Bishop Watson's Apology for the Bible, in Letters to T. Paine; Bishop Porteus's Compendium of the Evi...James Lackington Richard WatsonAn Apology for the Bible Print: Book
1800-1849I also sent for Bishop Watson's Apology for the Bible, in Letters to T. Paine; Bishop Porteus's Compendium of the Evid...James Lackington Beilby PorteusA Summary of the Principle Evidences for the Truth and Divine Origin of the Christian RevelationPrint: Book
1800-1849'I also sent for Bishop Watson's Apology for the Bible, in Letters to T. Paine; Bishop Porteus's Compendium of the Evi...James Lackington Joseph ButlerThe Analogy of ReligionPrint: Book
1800-1849'I also sent for Bishop Watson's Apology for the Bible, in Letters to T. Paine; Bishop Porteus's Compendium of the Evi...James Lackington William PaleyA View of the Evidences of ChristianityPrint: Book
1800-1849'I also sent for Bishop Watson's Apology for the Bible, in Letters to T. Paine; Bishop Porteus's Compendium of the Evi...James Lackington BurgesThe Progress of Pilgrim Good-IntentPrint: Book
1800-1849'I also sent for Bishop Watson's Apology for the Bible, in Letters to T. Paine; Bishop Porteus's Compendium of the Evi...James Lackington Blaise PascalThoughts on Religion and Other SubjectsPrint: Book
1800-1849'I also sent for Bishop Watson's Apology for the Bible, in Letters to T. Paine; Bishop Porteus's Compendium of the Evi...James Lackington Joseph AddisonEvidence of the Christian ReligionPrint: Book
1800-1849'I also sent for Bishop Watson's Apology for the Bible, in Letters to T. Paine; Bishop Porteus's Compendium of the Evi...James Lackington Stephanie de GenlisReligion considered as the only Basis of Happiness and true PhilosophyPrint: Book
1800-1849'I also sent for Bishop Watson's Apology for the Bible, in Letters to T. Paine; Bishop Porteus's Compendium of the Evi...James Lackington Robert JenkinReasonableness and Certainty of the Christian ReligionPrint: Book
1800-1849'I meant to inform you, that besides those books already mentioned, I sent for Bishop Horne's Sermons, 4 vols. Carr's ...James Lackington Bishop HorneSermons (4vols)Print: Book
1800-1849'I meant to inform you, that besides those books already mentioned, I sent for Bishop Horne's Sermons, 4 vols. Carr's ...James Lackington Samuel CarrSermons Print: Book
1800-1849'I meant to inform you, that besides those books already mentioned, I sent for Bishop Horne's Sermons, 4 vols. Carr's ...James Lackington Hugh BlairSermons (5 vols)Print: Book
1800-1849'I meant to inform you, that besides those books already mentioned, I sent for Bishop Horne's Sermons, 4 vols. Carr's ...James Lackington John ScottChristian Life(5 vols)Print: Book
1800-1849'I meant to inform you, that besides those books already mentioned, I sent for Bishop Horne's Sermons, 4 vols. Carr's ...James Lackington Augustin CalmetDictionary of the BiblePrint: Book
1800-1849'I meant to inform you, that besides those books already mentioned, I sent for Bishop Horne's Sermons, 4 vols. Carr's ...James Lackington Flavius JosephusWorksPrint: Book
1800-1849'I meant to inform you, that besides those books already mentioned, I sent for Bishop Horne's Sermons, 4 vols. Carr's ...James Lackington Humphrey PrideauxThe Old and New Testament connected in the history of the Jews and neighbouring nationsPrint: Book
1800-1849'I meant to inform you, that besides those books already mentioned, I sent for Bishop Horne's Sermons, 4 vols. Carr's ...James Lackington Hannah MoreWorksPrint: Book
1800-1849'The first entire work that I read in defence of revealed religion, was Archdeacon Paley's View of the Evidences of Ch...James Lackington William PaleyView of the Evidences of ChristianityPrint: Book
1800-1849'Last summer, being in Taunton, at the house of Mr J Smith, brother to my first wife, his son brought in a parcel of t...James Lackington anon [Religious Tract Society]tractsPrint: tracts
1800-1849'Not long ater this he brought from Bristol Dr Whitehead's Life of Mr Wesley, 2 vols. 8vo. I having expressed a wish t...James Lackington John WhiteheadThe Life of the Rev John WesleyPrint: Book
1800-1849'I again took up Dr Whitehead's Life of Mr Wesley, and as I saw by the title-page that it contained an account of Mr W...James and Mary Lackington John WhiteheadThe Life of the Rev John WesleyPrint: Book

 

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