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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
 
1900-1945'Meeting held at 64 Northcourt Avenue 25.1.43
S. A. Reynolds in the chair.

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2. Minutes of the last meeting were read and signed...		Margaret Dilks William ShakespeareThe Taming of the ShrewPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at 64 Northcourt Avenue 25.1.43
S. A. Reynolds in the chair.

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2. Minutes of the last meeting were read and signed...		Ruth Beck William ShakespeareThe Taming of the ShrewPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at 64 Northcourt Avenue 25.1.43
S. A. Reynolds in the chair.

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2. Minutes of the last meeting were read and signed...		Mary Pollard William ShakespeareThe Taming of the ShrewPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at 64 Northcourt Avenue 25.1.43
S. A. Reynolds in the chair.

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2. Minutes of the last meeting were read and signed...		Arnold Joselin William ShakespeareThe Taming of the ShrewPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at 64 Northcourt Avenue 25.1.43
S. A. Reynolds in the chair.

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2. Minutes of the last meeting were read and signed...		Elsie Harrod William ShakespeareThe Taming of the ShrewPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at 64 Northcourt Avenue 25.1.43
S. A. Reynolds in the chair.

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2. Minutes of the last meeting were read and signed...		Rosamund Wallis William ShakespeareThe Taming of the ShrewPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at 64 Northcourt Avenue 25.1.43
S. A. Reynolds in the chair.

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2. Minutes of the last meeting were read and signed...		Alice Joselin William ShakespeareThe Taming of the ShrewPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at 64 Northcourt Avenue 25.1.43
S. A. Reynolds in the chair.

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2. Minutes of the last meeting were read and signed...		Arnold Joselin William ShakespeareThe Taming of the ShrewPrint: Book
1900-1945'Young Corbishley's letter in the Advertiser was interesting about his march into Palestine. I wrote to Mr Corbishley a week or so back for the address of the ones ...Thomas Wainwright Emmuska, Baroness OrczyThe Tangled SkeinPrint: Book
1900-1945Books read by William Lygon, seventh Earl Beauchamp (politician, 1872-1938) to his daughters Lettice (1906-73) and Sibell (1907-2005) between June 1915 and December 1916 ...William Lygon, seventh Earl Beauchamp Mrs MolesworthThe Tapestry RoomPrint: Book
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1800-1849		H. J. Jackson notes political and critical remarks added by Anna Seward to copy of William Cowper, The Task.Anna Seward William CowperThe TaskPrint: Book
1800-1849'I could not do without a Syringa, for the sake of Cowper's Line.'Jane Austen William CowperThe TaskPrint: Book
1800-1849Letter to Miss Dunbar May 1802 [see note] 'I will give you my opinion, such as it will be after a hasty perusal, of the poem you had the goodness to send me; but you in ...Anne Grant [nee MacVicar] William CowperThe taskPrint: Book
1800-1849[Mary Taylor to Elizabeth Gaskell, on the Bronte brother and sisters' religious reading and its relation to their depressive tendencies:] 'Cowper's poem The Castaway w...Bronte children (Charlotte, Branwell, Emily, Anne)William CowperThe TaskPrint: Book
1800-1849I never framed a wish or formed a plan that flattered mewith hopes of earthly bliss. But thou wert there. [rewriting of lines 695-697 of Book IV]member of Carey/Maingay groupWilliam CowperThe Task, Book IVUnknown
1850-1899'... my mother would read aloud to me. I particularly associate Cowper's ''Winter Walk at Noon'' with these readings. Cowper was a great favourite with her — both h...Emma Darwin William CowperThe Task, Book VI, Winter Walk at NoonPrint: Book
1850-1899'... my mother would read aloud to me. I particularly associate Cowper's ''Winter Walk at Noon'' with these readings. Cowper was a great favourite with her — both h...Henrietta Darwin William CowperThe Task, Book VI, Winter Walk at NoonPrint: Book
1900-1945' What else? Yes, I have read Cowper: "The stable yields a stercoraceous heap...." It bears an unpleasant resemblance to The Land, doesn't it? But it has its good mom...Vita Sackville-West William CowperThe Task, Part III (The Garden)Print: Book
1700-1799" Finished The Tatler"Lady Eleanor Butler The TatlerPrint: Serial / periodical
1700-1799'[Benjamin] Franklin repudiated local tradition in favor of the new prose style he encountered in stray copies of the "Spectator" and "Tatler".'Benjamin Franklin The TatlerPrint: Serial / periodical


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