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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
 
1800-1849'Finish Letters from No[r]way'Mary Shelley Mary WollstonecraftLetters written during a short residence in Sweden...Print: Book
1800-1849'Read Livy - Mary - a fiction'Mary Shelley Mary WollstonecraftMary: a fictionPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Letters from Norway'Mary Shelley Mary WollstonecraftLetters written during a short residence in Sweden...Print: Book
1800-1849'Read Wrongs of Woman'Mary Shelley Mary WollstonecraftMaria, or The Wrongs of WomanPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 22 July 1842: 'I read Mary Wolstonecraft [sic] when I was thirteen: no, twelve! .. and, through the whole course of my chi...Elizabeth Barrett Mary WollstonecraftA Vindication of the Rights of WomanPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 24 December 1844: 'I used to read Mary Wolstonecraft [sic], (the "Rights of woman",) .. when I was twelve years old [...] He...Elizabeth Barrett Mary WollstonecraftA Vindication of the Rights of WomanPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Robert Browning, 15 January 1846: 'Papa used to say .. "Dont read Gibbon's history -- it's not a proper book -- Dont read "Tom Jones" -- & none of...Elizabeth Barrett Barrett Mary Wollstonecraft Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Thomas Southey, 28 April, 1797: 'Have you ever met with Mary Wollstonecrafts letters from Sweden & Norway? she has made me in love with a cold climate ...Robert Southey Mary WollstonecraftLetters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden...Print: Book
1700-1799Letter to Miss Ourry January 2 1794 'Then I have not put B. to school, or done half of what I meant.- I have seen Mary Wollstonecroft?s book, which is so run after here, ...Anne Grant [nee MacVicar] Mary WollstonecroftunknownPrint: Book
1800-1849'Weeton's reading becomes important in communication with friends, but also a point of conflict: when she visits her brother and his wife, they complain that she spends a...Ellen Weeton Mary Wortley Montagu[Letters]Print: Book
1900-194523 September 1933: 'I am reading Margot [Oxford] -- "V W our greatest English authoress;" Molly Hamilton on Webbs: & Turgenev.'Virginia Woolf Mary Agnes HamiltonSidney and Beatrice WebbPrint: Book
1800-1849'Relics' 'Oh! Wherefore, Lady dost thou price, ... M.A. Browne'Bowly groupMary Ann Browne'Relics' OR Winter's WreathPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'Ellinor, or the World as it is, by M.A.Hanway. 4 vols. An entertaining production written in a light, easy style [editor does not reproduce all of Weeton's comments] [Th...Ellen Weeton Mary Ann HanwayEllinor, or the World as it is (A Novel in Four Vo...Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, late January 1840: 'Did you ever meet with an account partly translated partly composed by Miss Schimmelpenninck, of the P...Elizabeth Barrett Mary Ann SchimmelpenninckSelect Memoirs of Port RoyalPrint: Book
1800-1849'Charles Lamb copied ... [Mary Anne Lamb, Dialogue Between a Mother and Child] for D[orothy] W[ordsworth] in a letter of 2 June 1804.'Charles Lamb Mary Anne LambDialogue Between a Mother and ChildManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'Charles Lamb copied ... [Mary Anne Lamb, The Lady Blanch, regardless of her lovers' fears] for D[orothy] W[ordsworth] in a letter of 2 June 1804.'Charles Lamb Mary Anne LambLady Blanch, regardless of her lovers' fearsManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'Charles Lamb copied ... [Mary Anne Lamb, "Virgin and Child"] for D[orothy] W[ordsworth] in a letter of 2 June 1804.'Charles Lamb Mary Anne LambVirgin and ChildManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'Charles Lamb copied ... [Mary Anne Lamb, "On the Same" ("Virgin and Child")] for D[orothy] W[ordsworth] in a letter of 2 June 1804.'Charles Lamb Mary Anne LambOn the Same (Virgin and Child)Manuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'[letter from Mrs Ward to Reginald Smith] I heard such pleasing things about "David [Grieve]" from Lord Arran in Dublin the other day. He knows it absolutely by heart, an...army officersMary Augusta WardDavid GrievePrint: Book
1900-1945'[letter from Mrs Ward to Reginald Smith] I heard such pleasing things about "David [Grieve]" from Lord Arran in Dublin the other day. He knows it absolutely by heart, an...Mary Augusta WardDavid GrievePrint: Book


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