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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1900-1945'Monday 27th December. ?By Order of the Company? (Johnston)'. Gerald Moore Mary JohnstonBy Order of the CompanyPrint: Book
1700-1799Catherine Talbot to Elizabeth Carter [c. July 1752]: 'I never answered you about the authoress of certain Miscellanies. Is it possible you could really admire them? Is...Catherine Talbot Mary JonesMiscellanies in Prose and VersePrint: Book
1850-1899'I will send you soon a note on Miss Kingsley's book on Africa. C'est un voyageur et un écrivain très remarquable. Her opinions of questions dealing with the colonies a...Joseph Conrad Mary KingsleyWest African StudiesPrint: Book
1850-1899'I will send you soon a note on Miss Kingsley's book on Africa. C'est un voyageur et un écrivain très remarquable. Her opinions on questions dealing with the colonies a...Joseph Conrad Mary KingsleyWest African StudiesPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Mary LambMrs Leicester's School: or, the history of several...Print: Book
1800-1849'you can write: They really are very admirable Things and the Morality is as pure & useful as the literary merit is conspicuous: I am not sure that I have read all you ha...George Crabbe Mary Leadbeter[unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849'Have you seen the little book, "Cottage Dialogues", by Mrs Leadbetter? Edgeworths notes are lively and [nationally] characteristic as ever: but I own, I tired a little o...Sarah Harriet Burney Mary LeadbetterCottage Dialogues Among the Irish PeasantryPrint: Book
1800-1849'Have you seen the little book, 'Cottage Dialogues', by Mrs Leadbetter. Edgeworth's notes are lively and [nationally] characteristic as ever: but I own I am tired a littl...Sarah Harriet Burney Mary Leadbetter and Maria EdgeworthCottage Dialogues Amongst the Irish PeasantryPrint: Book
1800-1849May heavenly Angels their soft wings display And guide you safe thro' ev'ry dangerous way In every step may you most happy be And tho far distant often think of me [some ...Sophia Mary MastersTo Marinda at PartingUnknown
1850-1899'Mrs Molesworth, Christmas Tree Land'Sarah Good Mary MolesworthChristmas-Tree LandPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Gower Cottage 4th. May 1942.
M. Stevens in the chair.

1. The minutes of the last meeting were read, pronounced rather more accurate ...
Francis E. Pollard Mary PollardThree Weeks in KerryManuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue. 20. 8. 40
A. B. Dilks in the chair.
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved.
2. The Treasurer ...
Mary Pollard Mary Pollard[General Knowledge Test questions in poetry and th...Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899
From the Commonplace book of Mrs Austen of Ensbury: 'The following lines are a translation of a Latin Sonnet written by Mary Queen of Scots when in the vessel which conve...Catherine Austen Mary Queen of ScotsSonnetUnknown
1800-1849'Read "Annals of my village" - the month.'John Cole Mary RobertsAnnals of my VillagePrint: Book
1800-1849'Read November in "Annals of my Village".'John Cole Mary RobertsAnnals of my VillagePrint: Book
1800-1849'Looked over Rhind's "Studies in Natural History", read a portion of the month in "Annals of my Village".'John Cole Mary RobertsAnnals of my VillagePrint: Book
1800-1849'Lines - To him that will understand them' 'Thou art no more my bosom's Friend;/...' 'Mrs Robinson'Molineux group, including Mrs MolineuxMary RobinsonLines To Him Who Will Understand ThemUnknown
1800-1849'read Mrs Robinson's Valcenza'.Mary Godwin Mary RobinsonVancenza; or the Dangers of CredulityPrint: Book
1700-1799'I was correcting a proof sheet of my volume [of poetry], when the servant abruptly announced Mr. Fitzgerald! [...] The next subject of praise [following Fitzgerald's com...George Robert Fitzgerald Mary Robinson'pastoral [poem]'Print: Unknown, In publisher's proofs
1800-1849'The title is, The Neighbours ? just a title for Miss Austen you see! ? And for Miss Austen, you shall praise her as much as you please. She is delightful exquisite in h...Elizabeth Barrett Mary Russell MitfordOur VillagePrint: Book



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