the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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Philip and Emily Gosse : [unknown]

'It was the explanation, the perfectly prosaic and positive explanation, of all these wonders which drew them to study the Habershons and the Newtons whose books they so much enjoyed.'

Century: 1800-1849 / 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Philip and Emily Gosse     Print: Book

Philip and Emily Gosse : [poems]

'for each there had been no poet later than Byron...'

Century: 1700-1799 / 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Philip and Emily Gosse     Print: Book

Philip and Emily Gosse : Waverley Novels

'neither had read a romance since, in childhood, they had dipped into the "Waverley Novels" as they appeared in succession.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Philip and Emily Gosse     Print: Book

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