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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1800-1849Byron to Madame Sergent-Marceau, 5 May 1823 (translated from Italian): 'no present you might give me would be more welcome than the short work in which the actions of you...George Gordon Lord Byron Antoine Francois Sergent-MarceauNotices Historiques sur le General MarceauPrint: Book
1800-1849Byron to Octavius Gilchrist, 5 September 1821, acknowledges receipt and reading of three pamphlets (by Gilchrist) relating to Bowles-Pope controversy.George Gordon Lord Byron Octavius GilchristpamphletsPrint: Pamphlet
1800-1849Byron to P. B. Shelley, 26 April 1821, on death of Keats after adverse reviews: 'I read the review of "Endymion" in the Quarterly. It was severe. -- but surely not so sev...George Gordon Lord Byron John Wilson Crokerreview of John Keats, EndymionPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Byron to P. B. Shelley, 26 April 1821: 'I read [The] Cenci ...'George Gordon Lord Byron Percy Bysshe ShelleyThe CenciUnknown
1800-1849Byron to Pryce Gordon, [?June 1816]: '... I cannot tell you what a treat your gift of Casti has been to me; I have almost got him by heart. I had read his "Animali Parla...George Gordon Lord Byron Giambattista CastiNovelle AmorosePrint: Book
1800-1849Byron to Pryce Gordon, [?June 1816]: '... I cannot tell you what a treat your gift of Casti has been to me; I have almost got him by heart. I had read his "Animali Parla...George Gordon Lord Byron Giambattista CastiAnimali ParlantePrint: Book
1800-1849Byron to Richard Belgrave Hoppner, 15 December 1817: 'I think your Elegy a remarkably good one ... I do not know whether you wished me to retain the copy, but I shall ret...George Gordon Lord Byron Richard Belgrave HoppnerElegyManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Byron to Richard Belgrave Hoppner, 25 May 1820: 'A German named Rupprecht has sent me heaven knows why several Deutsche Gazettes of all which I understand neither word no...George Gordon Lord Byron German periodicalsPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Byron to Richard Belgrave Hoppner, 6 June 1819: 'I found ... such a pretty epitaph in the Certosa Cimetery -- or rather two -- one was "Martini Luigi Implora pace...George Gordon, Lord Byron n/an/aManuscript: Unknown, tombstone epitaphs
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1800-1849
Byron to Robert Charles Dallas, 21 January 1808: 'As for my reading, I believe I may aver without hyperbole, it has been tolerably extensive in the historical department,...George Gordon Lord Byron HerodotusunknownPrint: Book
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Byron to Robert Charles Dallas, 21 January 1808: 'As for my reading, I believe I may aver without hyperbole, it has been tolerably extensive in the historical department,...George Gordon Lord Byron Edward GibbonDecline and Fall of the Roman EmpirePrint: Book
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1800-1849
Byron to Robert Charles Dallas, 21 January 1808: 'Whenever Leisure and Inclination permit me the pleasure of a visit, I shall feel truly gratified in a personal acquainta...George Gordon Lord Byron Robert Charles DallasunknownUnknown
1800-1849Byron to Robert Charles Dallas, 23 June 1810: 'I ... request that you will write to malta. I expect a world of news, not political, for we have the papers up to May.'George Gordon Lord Byron [newspapers]Print: Newspaper
1800-1849Byron to Samuel Rogers, 29 July 1816: 'I have read "Glenarvon" ... & have also seen Ben. Constant's Adolphe ... a work which leaves an unpleasant impression ...' George Gordon Lord Byron Lady Caroline LambGlenarvonPrint: Book
1800-1849Byron to Samuel Rogers, 29 July 1816: 'I have read "Glenarvon" ... & have also seen Ben. Constant's Adolphe ... a work which leaves an unpleasant impression ...' George Gordon Lord Byron Benjamin ConstantAdolphePrint: Book
1800-1849Byron to Samuel Rogers, 3 March 1818: 'I read my death in the papers, which was not true.'George Gordon Lord Byron [obituary]Print: Newspaper
1800-1849Byron to Samuel Rogers, 4 April 1817: 'Will you remember me to Ld. and Lady Holland -- I have to thank the former for a book which I have not yet received -- but expect t...George Gordon Lord Byron Lord HollandSome Account of the Life and Writings of Lope Feli...Print: Book
1800-1849Byron to Scrope Berdmore Davies, 31 July 1810: 'I see by the papers 15th May my Satire [English Bards and Scotch Reviewers] is in a third Edition ...'George Gordon Lord Byron [newspapers]Print: Newspaper
1800-1849Byron to Scrope Berdmore Davies, 7 December 1818: 'We have all here been very much pleased with Hobhouse's book on Italy -- some part of it the best he ever wrote ... 'George Gordon Lord Byron John Cam HobhouseHistorical Illustrations of the Fourth Canto of Ch...Print: Book
1800-1849Byron to the Chronica Greca, 23 May 1824 (translated from Italian): 'I have read for the first time yesterday an article in the Chronica Greca [paper actually entitled th...George Gordon Lord Byron Hellenica ChronicaPrint: Newspaper



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