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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1700-1799'Looked over Godwin's "Memoirs of Mrs. Woolstonecraft"; which strikingly evince that love, even in a modern philosopher, "emollit mores, nec sinet esse feros"...'Thomas Green William GodwinMemoirs of the Author of A Vindication of the Righ...Print: Book
1700-1799'Looked over Horace Walpole's "Fugitive Pieces"...'Thomas Green Horace WalpoleWorksPrint: Book
1700-1799'Looked over Johnson's vigorous defence of Shakespear against the charge of violating, whether from neglect or disdain, the Unities of Time and Place in his Dramas...'Thomas Green Samuel JohnsonPreface to ShakespearePrint: Book
1700-1799'Looked over King's "Origin of Evil"...'Thomas Green William KingDe origine maliPrint: Book
1700-1799'Looked over Lord Chesterfield's "Characters": all of which are neatly, and some very finely, drawn...'Thomas Green Philip Dormer StanhopeCharacters of eminent personages of his own timePrint: Book
1700-1799'Looked over Malone's "Enquiry into the Authenticity of Ireland's Shakesperian Papers"; a learned and decisive piece of criticism...'Thomas Green Edmond MaloneAn inquiry into the authenticity of certain papersPrint: Book
1800-1849'Looked over Piercy's Retford and Benick's Birds - the birds are admirable; beyond all praise; they appear to be all life, or almost alive; they are admirably true to nat...John Cole J.S. PiercyHistory of RetfordPrint: Book
1800-1849'Looked over Piercy's Retford and Benick's Birds - the birds are admirable; beyond all praise; they appear to be all life, or almost alive; they are admirably true to nat...John Cole Thomas BenickHistory of British BirdsPrint: Book
1800-1849'Looked over Piercy's Retford and Benick's Birds - the birds are admirable; beyond all praise; they appear to be all life, or almost alive; they are admirably true to nat...John Cole John HornseyEnglish Exercises, orthographical and grammatical ...Print: Book
1800-1849'Looked over Rhind's "Studies in Natural History", read a portion of the month in "Annals of my Village".'John Cole RhindStudies in Natural HistoryPrint: Book
1800-1849'Looked over Rhind's "Studies in Natural History", read a portion of the month in "Annals of my Village".'John Cole Mary RobertsAnnals of my VillagePrint: Book
1700-1799'Looked over some of Gray's Poems. I am almost tempted to agree in Johnson's character of these compositions...'Thomas Green Thomas GrayWorksPrint: Book
1700-1799'Looked over the "Beggar's Opera". The slang of low iniquity, is happily given in this strange drama...'Thomas Green John GayBeggar's OperaPrint: Book
1700-1799'Looked over the 1st and 2d Parts of Watts' "Logic"...'Thomas Green Isaac WattsLogic, or the right use of reasonPrint: Book
1700-1799'Looked over the first Vol. of the "Tatlers"...'Thomas Green Richard SteeleThe TatlerPrint: Book
1800-1849'Looked over the Introduction to Pemberton's "View of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy". He affirms (sec. 2.) that it is the gratification of our taste, which is the source...Thomas Green Henry PembertonA view of Sir Isaac Newton?s philosophyPrint: Book
1700-1799'Looked over, by a cursory perusal, Beattie's "Essay on Truth"...'Thomas Green James BeattieAn essay on the nature and immutability of truthPrint: Book
1850-1899'Looked through Machiavelli's works'.George Eliot [pseud.] Niccolo MachiavelliThe Prince (probably)Print: Book
1900-1945'Looked through Shorthouse's "[The] Little Schoolmaster Mark", not without pleasure,[...].'Ronald Storrs Joseph Henry ShorthouseThe Little Schoolmaster Mark: A Spiritual Romance Print: Book
1700-1799'Looked through the 3d. Book of Warburton's "Divine Legation". It is impossible to pursue this eccentric Genius steadily, through the mazy curves along which he wheels h...Thomas Green William WarburtonThe divine legation of Moses demonstratedPrint: Book


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