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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
 
1850-1899'It was in my fifteenth year that I became again, this time intelligently, aquainted with Shakespeare. I got hold of a single play, "The Tempest", in a school edition, pr...Edmund Gosse William ShakespeareThe TempestPrint: Book
1900-1945'Shakespeare Notes. All's Well that Ends Well. The First Lord is worth attending to.... Hamlet: ...But I could write a thousand pages about Hamlet...Miranda and Juliet: T...Katherine Mansfield William ShakespeareThe TempestPrint: Book
1900-1945'January 3...I read "The Tempest". The papers came. I over-read them. Tell the truth. I did no work. In fact I was more idle and hateful than ever..."The Tempest" seems t...Katherine Mansfield William ShakespeareThe TempestPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Uvedale Price, 30 December 1826, in response to his remarks on the description of a storm in George Robert Greig's The Subaltern: 'There is undoub...Elizabeth Barrett William ShakespeareThe TempestPrint: Book
1800-1849'At 7 [...] I read the History of England and Rome -- at 8 I perused the History of Greece and it was at this age that I first found real delight in poetry -- "The Mins...Elizabeth Barrett William ShakespeareThe TempestPrint: Book
1900-1945

'A meeting held at School House 4/12/28 T. C. Elliott in the chair

1 Minutes of the last read and approved


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4 The Most Part...

Martha L. (Pattie) Stansfield William ShakespeareThe TempestUnknown
1900-1945

'A meeting held at School House 4/12/28 T. C. Elliott in the chair

1 Minutes of the last read and approved


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4 The Most Part...

E. Dorothy Brain William ShakespeareThe TempestUnknown
1900-1945

'A meeting held at School House 4/12/28 T. C. Elliott in the chair

1 Minutes of the last read and approved


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4 The Most Part...

Thomas C. Elliott William ShakespeareThe TempestUnknown
1900-1945

'A meeting held at School House 4/12/28 T. C. Elliott in the chair

1 Minutes of the last read and approved


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4 The Most Part...

Charles E. Stansfield William ShakespeareThe TempestUnknown
1900-1945

'A meeting held at School House 4/12/28 T. C. Elliott in the chair

1 Minutes of the last read and approved


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4 The Most Part...

Sylvanus A. Reynolds William ShakespeareThe TempestUnknown
1900-1945

'A meeting held at School House 4/12/28 T. C. Elliott in the chair

1 Minutes of the last read and approved


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4 The Most Part...

Alfred Rawlings William ShakespeareThe TempestUnknown
1900-1945

'A meeting held at School House 4/12/28 T. C. Elliott in the chair

1 Minutes of the last read and approved


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4 The Most Part...

Mary Pollard William ShakespeareThe TempestUnknown
1900-1945

'A meeting held at School House 4/12/28 T. C. Elliott in the chair

1 Minutes of the last read and approved


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4 The Most Part...

Howard Smith William ShakespeareThe TempestUnknown
1900-1945

'A meeting held at School House 4/12/28 T. C. Elliott in the chair

1 Minutes of the last read and approved


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4 The Most Part...

Reginald H. Robson William ShakespeareThe TempestUnknown
1900-1945

'A meeting held at School House 4/12/28 T. C. Elliott in the chair

1 Minutes of the last read and approved


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4 The Most Part...

Muriel Bowman-Smith William ShakespeareThe TempestUnknown
1900-1945

'A meeting held at School House 4/12/28 T. C. Elliott in the chair

1 Minutes of the last read and approved


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4 The Most Part...

Rosamund Wallis William ShakespeareThe TempestUnknown
1900-1945

'A meeting held at School House 4/12/28 T. C. Elliott in the chair

1 Minutes of the last read and approved


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4 The Most Part...

Helen Rawlings William ShakespeareThe TempestUnknown
1900-1945

'A meeting held at School House 4/12/28 T. C. Elliott in the chair

1 Minutes of the last read and approved


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4 The Most Part...

Mary E. Robson William ShakespeareThe TempestUnknown
1900-1945'After lunch read "The Tempest" to Babs, worked & went through linen cupboard. After tea Tub put up a second bookshelf in the drawing room and we arranged books.'Verena Pennefather William ShakespeareThe TempestPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge George HerbertThe Temple and sacred poems and private ejaculatio...Print: Book



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