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

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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1800-1849Byron's Journal (14 November 1813-19 April 1814), 5 Deecmber 1813: 'I showed ... [John Galt] Sligo's letter on the reports of the Turkish girl's aventure [ie punishment f...Matthew Gregory Lewis Lord Sligo (2nd marquis of)[letter on punishment for adultery in Turkey]Manuscript: Letter
1800-1849Byron's Journal (14 November 1813-19 April 1814), 5 Deecmber 1813: 'I showed ... [John Galt] Sligo's letter on the reports of the Turkish girl's aventure [ie punishment f...Thomas Moore Lord Sligo (2nd marquis of)[letter on punishment of adultery in Turkey]Manuscript: Letter
1800-1849Byron's Journal (14 November 1813-19 April 1814), 5 Deecmber 1813: 'I showed ... [John Galt] Sligo's letter on the reports of the Turkish girl's aventure [ie punishment f...Samuel Rogers Lord Sligo (2nd marquis of)[letter on punishment of adultery in Turkey]Manuscript: Letter
1800-1849Byron's Journal (14 November 1813-19 April 1814), 5 Deecmber 1813: 'I showed ... [John Galt] Sligo's letter on the reports of the Turkish girl's aventure [ie punishment f...Lady Melbourne Lord Sligo (2nd marquis of)[letter on the punishment of adultery in Turkey]Manuscript: Letter
1700-1799'I was shewed a curious Thing today - a Letter written by Lord Strafford to his Daughter three Weeks before his Execution - he apparently expected no such Sentence, but r...Hester Lynch Thrale Lord Strafford[letter to his daughter, 1641]Manuscript: Letter
1800-1849In letter from Byron to Thomas Moore: 'When Byron read these verses aloud to Moore and Rogers, they all three broke down with laughter.'George Gordon, Lord Byron Lord Thurlow"When Rogers ... "Unknown
1800-1849Lord Mahon to John Murray, 11 December 1836: 'I am much obliged to you for the early copy of the [Quarterly] Review which I am reading with great pleasure. The artic...Lord Mahon Lord Wellesley'Letter [on the character of Pitt, addressed to J....Print: Serial / periodical, 'early copy'
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Lord Alfred TennysonPoems, Chiefly LyricalPrint: Book
1800-1849Saturday, 10 February 1827: 'I got a present of Lord Frederick Leveson Gower's printed but unpublishd "Tale of the Mill" -- it is a fine tale of terror in itself and v...Walter Scott Lord Frederick Leveson GowerTale of the MillPrint: Unknown
1800-1849'Sonnet on Chillon' [transcript of text]Emma Bowly Lord George Gordon Byron'Sonnet on Chillon'Unknown
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1600-1699		'Throughout [Gabriel] Harvey's copy of [Lord Henry Howard's "A Defensative against the poyson of supposed prophesies"] are underlinings and comments [on the necessity of ...Gabriel Harvey Lord Henry Howard, Earl of NorthamptonA Defensative against the poyson of supposed proph...Print: Book
1850-1899Letter, 25/11/1860 - 'The opening of the note enclosed from Mrs Browning refers to my having spoken of Lord John's last dispatch as giving me courage to write to her abou...John Ruskin Lord John Russell Print: Newspaper
1800-1849'I employed myself in the evening, reading Lord John Russell's life of his ancestor Lord William Russell. The preface is modest, dignified, and forcible; the narrative is...Charlotte Bury Lord John RussellLife of William Lord Russell, with Some Account of...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Lorenz OkenErste Ideen zur Theorie des Lichts, der FinsternisPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Lorenz OkenLehrbuch der NaturgeschichtePrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Lorenz OkenLehrbuch der NaturphilosophiePrint: Book
1800-1849'I really wonder at, and am sorry that our tastes differ so much that you do not like Pignotti, though I like him so very much. I have read as far as the beginning of the...Sarah Harriet Burney Lorenzo PignottiStoria della Toscana sino al principatoPrint: Book
1800-1849'I am much interested by Pignotti's history, which [underlined] though I bought [end underlining], I am reading, and have got into the seventh volume. The squabbles and t...Sarah Harriet Burney Lorenzo PignottiStoria della Toscana sino al principatoPrint: Book
1800-1849'I began the "Poissons" regularly; pretty hard work; finished "Kenilworth". I think Amy deserved her fate, she is unworthy of being one of Scott's heroines. The book want...John Ruskin Louis AgassizRecherches sur les poissons fossilesPrint: Book
1800-1849"As an errand-boy I had, of course, many hardships to undergo, and to bear with much tyranny; and that led me into reasoning upon men and things, the causes of misery, th...Gerald Massey Louis Blanc Print: Book


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