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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 20-21 April 1828: 'I have been reading St Chrysostom in Greek & in your English [...] Besides this, I have been reading severa...Elizabeth Barrett St ChrysostomunknownPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 20-21 April 1828: 'I have been reading St Chrysostom in Greek & in your English [...] Besides this, I have been reading severa...Elizabeth Barrett St ChrysostomunknownPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 21 December 1829: 'I have been reading over again Plato's Phaedon [...] The reasoning seems to me very inconsecutive & inconcl...Elizabeth Barrett Plato PhaedonPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 21 January 1831: 'You will lend me Phalaris (will you not?) at some future time -- -- i have read it [italics]once[end italics...Elizabeth Barrett Richard BentleyA Dissertation upon the Epistles of PhalarisPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 21 June 1838: 'I have seen an extract from a private letter of Mr Chorley editor of the Athenaeum, which speaks [italics]huge[...Elizabeth Barrett Henry Fothergill Chorleyletter (extract)Manuscript: Letter
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 24 June 1835: 'I am reading Dr Brown's Philosophy -- shall have [italics]read[end italics] it tomorrow -- and like metaphysics...Elizabeth Barrett Martin Luther Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 24 June 1835: 'I am reading Dr Brown's Philosophy -- shall have [italics]read[end italics] it tomorrow -- and like metaphysics...Elizabeth Barrett Anthony Collins Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 24 June 1835: 'I am reading Dr Brown's Philosophy -- shall have [italics]read[end italics] it tomorrow -- and like metaphysics...Elizabeth Barrett Thomas BrownLectures on the Philosophy of the Human MindPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 24 March 1832: 'When I had Payne Knight here, I took the trouble of counting the number of lines he has thought proper to leav...Elizabeth Barrett Homer Carmina HomericaPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 25 May 1829: 'I have received the Bishop of Limerick's book, & thank you for sending it [...] I read one Sermon last night, & th...Elizabeth Barrett John JebbSermons on Subjects Chiefly PracticalPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 26-27 September 1828: 'On opening your book to look for Joan of Arc, I came upon your translation of the beautiful episode in th...Elizabeth Barrett Hugh Stuart BoydThoughts on an Illustrious ExilePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 28 July 1835: 'I have been reading [...] Lord Brougham's Natural Theology, -- and have shaken my head over it [...] It seems t...Elizabeth Barrett Henry Peter Brougham, Lord BroughamA Discourse upon Natural TheologyPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 28-29 May 1828: "If you have not read the Essay on the Picturesque, will you let me send it to you [...] It is one of the books ...Elizabeth Barrett Uvedale PriceEssay on the PicturesquePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 29 January 1830: 'As you like epigrams, & are not likely to have met with one which I met with yesterday in the Times newspape...Elizabeth Barrett Latin epigraphPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 29 January 1840: '[Dr Scully (physician attending Barrett)] brought me a book last week, a catalogue raisonne of Dr Parr's Libra...Elizabeth Barrett Catalogue of library of Samuel ParrPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 3 March 1828: I have reconsidered Io [...] I quite agree with you in admiring the night visions, the geographical descriptions...Elizabeth Barrett Aeschlylus Prometheus BoundPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 3 November 1827: 'You have extremely obliged me by lending me your Select Translations, -- passages from which, I have repeate...Elizabeth Barrett Hugh Stuart BoydSelect Passages from the Writings of St Chrysostom...Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 31 March 1843: 'I feel guilty before you, since your last letter has remained too long unanswered [...] I thought it necessary...Elizabeth Barrett James Macpherson (as 'translator' of Ossian)The Death of CuchullinPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 5 January 1843: 'Did I tell you that I have been reading through an M.S. translation of the Gorgias of Plato, by a Mr Hyman of...Elizabeth Barrett Plato GorgiasManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 5 January 1843: 'It is many years since I looked at Ossian; & I never did much delight in him as that fact proves. Since your ...Elizabeth Barrett James Macpherson (as 'Ossian')'Carthon'Print: Book


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