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Listing for Reader:
Alexander
Pope
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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
" ... [Alexander Pope's surviving books] allow us to be confident about his having read certain works, such as the ess...
Alexander Pope
Michel de Montaigne
essays
Print
: Book
1700-1799
"The books in which Pope's annotations, though scanty, are undoubtedly authentic include a copy of the racy poems of t...
Alexander Pope
John Wilmot Earl of Rochester
poems
Print
: Book
1700-1799
"Pope collected copies of attacks on his own work, and the notes in these tend understandably to the defensive, as in ...
Alexander Pope
John Dennis
pamphlet attacking Pope's poetry
1700-1799
'After dinner our conversation first turned upon Pope. Johnson said, his characters of men were admirably drawn, those...
Alexander Pope
Samuel Johnson
London: A Poem in Imitation of the Third Satire of Juvenal
Print
: Unknown
1700-1799
'What Pope says of desultory Reading in a Conversation recorded by Spence is very happily expressed: that he was like ...
Alexander Pope
Print
: Book
Reading Experience Database version 2.0. Page updated: 27th Apr 2016 3:15pm (GMT)