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√	Century of Experience	Evidence	Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group	Author of Text	Title of Text	Form of Text

	1850-1899	Patrick Bronte to George Smith, his daughter Charlotte's publisher before her death in 1855, 26 March 1860: 'Though writing is to me now something of a tas...	Patrick Brontë	William Makepeace Thackeray	[Comments accompanying 'The Last Sketch — Emma, a ...	Print: Serial / periodical
	1850-1899	Patrick Bronte to George Smith, his daughter Charlotte's publisher before her death in 1855, 26 March 1860: 'Though writing is to me now something of a tas...	Patrick Brontë	Charlotte Brontë	'The Last Sketch — Emma, a Fragment of a Story by ...	Print: Serial / periodical
	1850-1899	The Bronte enthusiast Sidney Biddell to Charlotte Bronte's former schoolfriend, Ellen Nussey, 24 November 1882: 'I have lately been much interested in read...	Sidney Biddell	William Michael Rossetti	A Memoir of Shelley	Print: Book
	1850-1899	The Bronte enthusiast Sidney Biddell to Charlotte Bronte's former schoolfriend, Ellen Nussey, 15 May 1883: 'Miss Robinson's "Emily Bronte" is prettily enou...	Sidney Biddell	Agnes Mary Frances Robinson	Emily Bronte	Print: Book
	1850-1899	The Bronte enthusiast Sidney Biddell to Charlotte Bronte's former schoolfriend, Ellen Nussey, 15 May 1883: 'Miss Robinson's "Emily Bronte" is prettily enou...	Sidney Biddell	Emily Brontë	'No Coward Soul Is Mine'	Print: Book
	1850-1899	The Bronte enthusiast Sidney Biddell to Charlotte Bronte's former schoolfriend, Ellen Nussey, 15 May 1883: 'Miss Robinson's "Emily Bronte" is prettily enou...	Sidney Biddell	Thomas Wemyss Reid	Charlotte Bronte: A Monograph	Print: Book
	1850-1899	The Bronte enthusiast Sidney Biddell to Charlotte Bronte's former schoolfriend, Ellen Nussey, 15 May 1883: 'Miss Robinson's "Emily Bronte" is prettily enou...	Sidney Biddell	Elizabeth Gaskell	Life of Charlotte Bronte	Print: Book
	1850-1899	The Bronte enthusiast Sidney Biddell to Charlotte Bronte's former schoolfriend, Ellen Nussey, 15 May 1883: 'Miss Robinson's "Emily Bronte" is prettily enou...	Sidney Biddell	Peter Bayne	Two Great Englishwomen	Print: Book
	1850-1899	'As for your paper it is charming.'	Oscar Wilde	J. M. Stoddart	Stoddart's Review	Print: Serial / periodical
	1850-1899	'Also, please tell Miss Morris that the novel The Nihilist Princess is a sham, and empty of all dramatic matter. She had been afraid of it.'	Oscar Wilde	Louise Mignerot Gagneur	A Nihilist Princess	Print: Book
	1850-1899	'What you have given me is more golden than gold, more precious than any treasure this great country could yield me, though the land be a network of railways, and each...	Oscar Wilde	John Keats	'Sonnet on Blue'	Manuscript: Sheet
	1850-1899	'Thank you for your prettily bound little volume which I feel sure must be interesting to all your mother's friends. There is no doubt something gracious always in the si...	Oscar Wilde	Rebecca Smith	Brief Memorials of Departed Worth: being sketches ...	Print: BookManuscript: Sheet
	1850-1899	'At present I am deep in Les Misérables, which is wonderful.'	Constance Wilde	Victor Hugo	Les Misérables	Print: Book
	1850-1899	[Sidney Biddell to Ellen Nussey, 15 February 1885:] 'I am having a great treat in Cross's "Life of George Eliot." Most wonderful woman! — At 34 ...	Sidney Biddell and 'Sonie' [also Biddell?]		The Life of George Eliot (vol. 1)	Print: Book
	1850-1899	[Sidney Biddell to Ellen Nussey, 15 February 1885:] 'I am having a great treat in Cross's "Life of George Eliot." Most wonderful woman! [...] Of Mrs G...	George Eliot	Elizabeth Gaskell	Life of Charlotte Bronte	Print: Book
	1850-1899	'Your last letter was very nice.'	Robert Louis Stevenson	Margaret Isabella Stevenson		Manuscript: Letter
	1850-1899	'At last, son of night, I receive a communication […] Oh no, it is not the penny. It is the one-volume story demanded by Hueffer for the New Tarterly [sic]. It’s a...	Robert Louis Stevenson	William Ernest Henley		Manuscript: Letter
	1850-1899	'My dear people, I shall tell you as soon as I am able to come over: and I can say no more. How can I? I hope it will be very soon, but it cannot be immediately. I did no...	Robert Louis Stevenson	Margaret Isabella and Thomas Stevenson	[letter]	Manuscript: Letter
	1850-1899	'I have just finished The Way of the World; there is only one person in it , no there are three — who are nice: the wild American woman, and two of the dissi...	Robert Louis Stevenson	Anthony Trollope	The Way We Live Now	Print: Book
	1850-1899	'I have received a nice letter from Colvin. He says my room is delightful; but there was a green curtain which ‘put his teeth on edge’. What should this be? Not the purit...	Robert Louis Stevenson	Sidney Colvin	[letter]	Manuscript: Letter

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