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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1800-1849Charlotte Bronte (as Currer Bell) to her publisher, W. S. Williams, 3 March 1848:

'I have received the "Christian Remembrancer," and read the review. It is w...
Charlotte Brontë review of Charlotte Bronte, Jane EyrePrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Charlotte Bronte (as Currer Bell) to her publishers, Messrs Smith, Elder and Co., 25 December 1847: 'Permit me to thank you for your present, which reached me yesterda...Charlotte Bronte Leigh HuntA Jar of Honey from Mount HyblaPrint: Book
1800-1849Charlotte Bronte (as Currer Bell) to Richard Hengist Horne, 15 December 1847: 'You will have thought me strangely tardy in acknowledging your courteous present, but th...Charlotte Bronte Richard Hengist HorneOrionPrint: Book
1800-1849Charlotte Bronte (writing as Currer Bell) to Harriet Martineau, 7 November 1849: 'When C.B. first read "Deerbrook" he tasted a new and keen pleasure [...] "Deerbrook" ran...Charlotte Bronte Harriet MartineauDeerbrookPrint: Book
1850-1899Charlotte Bronte Nicholls to Ellen Nussey, 20 October 1854: "Arthur has just been glancing over this note -- He thinks I have written too freely ..."Arthur Bell Nicholls Charlotte Brontenote to Ellen NusseyManuscript: Letter
1800-1849Charlotte Bronte postscript to letter to William Smith Williams, 12 May 1848: 'I find -- on glancing over yours, that I have forgotten to answer a question you ask respec...Charlotte Bronte William Smith Williamsletter to Charlotte BronteManuscript: Letter
1800-1849
1850-1899
Charlotte Bronte to Charles Cuthbert Southey, 26 August 1850, regarding possible publication of letters between herself and Robert Southey: 'I have now read them and feel...Charlotte Bronte Robert and Charlotte Southey and BrontelettersManuscript: Letter
1800-1849
1850-1899
Charlotte Bronte to Charles Cuthbert Southey, 26 August 1850: ' ... the perusal of his [Robert Southey's] "Life and Correspondence" arranged by yourself has much deepened...Charlotte Bronte Robert SoutheyLife and CorrespondenceUnknown
1850-1899Charlotte Bronte to Elizabeth Gaskell, 12 January 1853, regarding timings of publications of her and Gaskell's new works: ' ... I had felt and expressed to Mr Smith -- re...Charlotte Bronte Elizabeth GaskellRuthPrint: Book
1850-1899Charlotte Bronte to Elizabeth Gaskell, 20 September 1851:

'Of all the articles respecting which you question me I have seen none, except that notable one i...
Charlotte Brontë Harriet Taylor'Enfranchisement of Women'Print: Serial / periodical
1850-1899Charlotte Bronte to Elizabeth Gaskell, 22 January 1851:

'You are thrice thanked — first, for the real treat afforded by "The Moorland Cottage." I told ...
Charlotte Brontë Elizabeth GaskellThe Moorland CottagePrint: Book
1850-1899Charlotte Bronte to Elizabeth Gaskell, 22 May 1852:

'I read "Visiting at Cranford" with that sort of pleasure which seems always too brief in its duration ...
Charlotte Brontë Elizabeth Gaskell'Visiting at Cranford'Print: Serial / periodical
1850-1899Charlotte Bronte to Elizabeth Gaskell, 26 April 1852: 'I have lately got hold of a bound copy of Dickens's "Household Words" for 1851. Therein, I have, as yet, only ...Charlotte Brontë Elizabeth Gaskell'Society at Cranford'Print: Serial / periodical
1850-1899Charlotte Bronte to Elizabeth Gaskell, 26 April 1852: 'I have lately got hold of a bound copy of Dickens's "Household Words" for 1851. Therein, I have, as yet, only ...Charlotte Brontë Elizabeth Gaskell'Love at Cranford'Print: Serial / periodical
1850-1899Charlotte Bronte to Elizabeth Gaskell, 26 April 1852:

'I have lately got hold of a bound copy of Dickens's "Household Words" for 1851. Therein, I have, as ...
Charlotte Brontë Elizabeth Gaskell'Memory at Cranford'Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849
1850-1899
Charlotte Bronte to Elizabeth Gaskell, 26 September 1850:

'Rumour says we are to expect from you a Christmas Book [...] If the report about the Christmas B...
Charlotte Brontë Elizabeth GaskellMary BartonPrint: Book
1850-1899Charlotte Bronte to Elizabeth Gaskell, 27 August 1850:

'I have read Tennyson's "In Memoriam," or rather part of it; I closed the book when I had got about ha...
Charlotte Brontë Alfred TennysonIn Memoriam A. H. H.Print: Book
1850-1899Charlotte Bronte to Elizabeth Gaskell, 27 August 1850:

'The "Westminster Review" is not a periodical I see regularly, but some time since I got hold of a num...
Charlotte Brontë Is.Is (pseud.)'Woman's Mission'Print: Serial / periodical
1850-1899Charlotte Bronte to Elizabeth Gaskell, 30 September 1854:

'We all know that it is not precisely advantageous to a really good book to be published piecemea...
Charlotte Brontë Elizabeth GaskellNorth and South (instalment)Print: Serial / periodical
1850-1899Charlotte Bronte to Elizabeth Gaskell, 30 September 1854:

'We all know that it is not precisely advantageous to a really good book to be published piecemea...
Charlotte Brontë Elizabeth GaskellNorth and South (instalments)Print: Serial / periodical



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