Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Reader: Horace Walpole

 

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1700-1799Horace Walpole (as 'Thelyphthorus') to Mary Berry, 28 April 1789: 'I send you the most delicious poem upon earth [Eras...Horace Walpole Erasmus DarwinThe Botanic Garden (part 1)Print: Unknown
1700-1799Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 10 July 1789: 'I enclose a most beautiful copy of verses which Miss H[annah]. More wrote...Horace Walpole Hannah More[verses on opening of walk by Bishop of London]Manuscript: Unknown
1700-1799In letter to Mary Berry and family of July 10 1790, Horace Walpole transcribes two passages from the Times of 8 July, ...Horace Walpole The TimesPrint: Newspaper
1700-1799Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 29 July 1790: 'I have most seriously been house-hunting for you. I saw two bills on doo...Horace Walpole anonbills advertising houses for sale/to letPrint: Advertisement, Poster
1700-1799Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 29 July 1790: 'I do hope you will be staggered about a longer journey [in Italy] for som...Horace Walpole newspaper report on political developments in ItalyPrint: Newspaper
1700-1799Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 16 October 1790, on concerns for her and her family's safety on return from travels in E...Horace Walpole newspaper report of shipwreckPrint: Newspaper
1700-1799Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 17 October (in letter begun 16 October) 1790, on visit from his friend, and Berry's cous...Horace Walpole Matthew PriorThe Turtle and the Sparrow: A TalePrint: Book
1700-1799Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 17 October (in letter begun 16 October) 1790, on visit from his friend, and Berry's cous...Horace Walpole Matthew PriorApollo and DaphnePrint: Book
1700-1799Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 31 October 1790: 'Burke's pamphlet is to appear tomorrow, and Calonne has published a th...Horace Walpole CalonneLettre sur l'Etat de la France, present et a venir
1700-1799Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 8 November 1790: 'In this country the stock of the National Assembly is fallen down to b...Horace Walpole Edmund BurkeReflections on the Revolution in France
1700-1799Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 11 March 1791: 'I saw in today's newspaper, that the wife of the Margrave of Anspach is ...Horace Walpole newspaper report of death of wife of Margrave of AnspachPrint: Newspaper
1700-1799Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 12 July 1791: ' Mr. Batt [...] dined with me yesterday, and stayed till after breakfast ...Horace Walpole unknownreminiscencesUnknown
1700-1799Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 20 July 1791: 'I inclose the best printed account, I have seen, of the riots at Birmingh...Horace Walpole newspaper reports of Birmingham riotsPrint: Newspaper
1700-1799In letter to Mary Berry of 17 August 1791, Horace Walpole transcribes anonymously-authored, sixteen-line verse, sent t...Horace Walpole anon 'Attitudes -- A Sketch'Unknown
1700-1799Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 15 October 1793: 'I called on the Princesse d'Hennin, who has been in town a week [...] ...Horace Walpole ?Duchesse ?de BouillonLetters on developments in Revolutionary FranceManuscript: Unknown
1700-1799Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 14 November 1793: 'I was grieved this morning to read in the papers that poor Jardin and...Horace Walpole NewspapersPrint: Newspaper
1700-1799Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 23 November 1793, on meeting Edward Jerningham ('the Charming Man') at a gathering at th...Horace Walpole Edward JerninghamPrologue to The Siege of BerwickPrint: Newspaper
1700-1799Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 21 April 1794: 'I have found on my table a rhapsody in verse on my recovery, so extravag...Horace Walpole anonpoem on recovery of Horace Walpole [apparently from illness]Manuscript: Unknown
1700-1799Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 27 September 1794: 'I was diverted a few days ago by a paragraph in the "True Briton", w...Horace Walpole The True BritonPrint: Newspaper
1700-1799Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 22 November 1795: 'I will, while expecting Marchand [...] transcribe the wonderful Sansc...Horace Walpole [probably] James Murphy[probably] Travels in Portugal ... in the Years 1789-90Print: Book
1700-1799'Sterne has published two little volumes, called, "Sentimental Travels". They are very pleasing, though too much dilat...Horace Walpole Laurence SterneSentimental JourneyPrint: Book
1700-1799'Sterne has published two little volumes, called, "Sentimental Travels". They are very pleasing, though too much dilat...Horace Walpole Laurence SterneThe Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, GentlemanPrint: Book
1700-1799'It is not my interest to recommend it but in justice to what I owe to your amusement I must advise you to read the Le...Horace Walpole Pierre-Laurent Buirette de BelloyLe Siege de CalaisPrint: Book
1700-1799'Mr. Walpole thought Johnson a more amiable character after reading his "Letters to Mrs. Thrale": but never was one of...Horace Walpole Hester Lynch ThraleLettersPrint: Book

 

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