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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
 
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 14 September 1842: 'My dearest friend, here is the newspaper [containing report of Mitford's laying corner stone of New Pu...Elizabeth Barrett The Berkshire ChroniclePrint: Newspaper
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 14 September 1842: 'Will Mrs Partridge receive the expression of my earnest thoughts for her happiness? [...] But I never ...Elizabeth Barrett report of reprieve of condemned criminal Elizabeth...Print: Newspaper
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 15 February 1845: 'I am not sorry you fell over "La veille Fille" [sic] at last -- & the "Physiologie" besides [...] remembe...Elizabeth Barrett Honore de BalzacLe Pere GoriotPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 15 February 1845: 'I am not sorry you fell over "La veille Fille" [sic] at last -- & the "Physiologie" besides [...] remembe...Elizabeth Barrett Honore de BalzacLa vieille fillePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 15 January 1840: '[Mary Hunter] was brought up a dissenter among dissenters, & amused herself one day when she & I were to...Mary Hunter Church of England catechismPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 15 January 1843: 'I read this very morning Schindler's interesting memoirs of Beethoven'.Elizabeth Barrett Anton Felix SchindlerThe Life of BeethovenPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 15 July 1841: 'I have read the Bells & Pomegranates! -- "Pippa passes" .. comprehension, I was going to say! [...] There a...Elizabeth Barrett Robert BrowningPippa Passes (Bells and Pomegranates, No. I)Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 16 April 1838: 'I had to thank [John Kenyon] for [...] lending me Mr Milnes's Poems just printed for private circulation. T...Elizabeth Barrett Richard Monckton MilnesMemorials of a Residence on the Continent, and His...Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 16 December 1844: 'I saw the sonnet [of Wordsworth] [...] which gave me so much offence by the prose note attached to it beg...Elizabeth Barrett William Wordsworth'Sonnet on the Projected Kendal and Winandermere R...Print: Newspaper
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 16 December 1844: 'I saw the sonnet [of Wordsworth] [...] which gave me so much offence by the prose note attached to it beg...Elizabeth Barrett Richard Monckton Milnes'Projected Railways in Westmoreland. An Answer to ...Print: Newspaper
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 16 June 1843: 'My idea of [italics]V[ed italics] has always been .. a clever woman, whose vocation it is not, to write poe...Elizabeth Barrett V IX Poems by V. (extracts)Print: Unknown
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 16 March 1842: 'I [italics]have[end italics] read Marmontel's memoirs .. & a most amusing book it is'.Elizabeth Barrett Jean Francois MarmontelMemoiresPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 16 May 1839: 'I am glad you have looked at Cheveley. [italics]Now[end italics] I can confess with one blush less that I hav...Elizabeth Barrett Rosina, Lady Bulwer-LyttonCheveley, or the Man of HonourPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 16 September 1844: 'The first book of Balzac's I ever read, disgusted me so, that I vowed to read no more of him, -- & it ...Elizabeth Barrett Honore de BalzacLa Vieille FillePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 17 December 1842: 'I sent Pere Goriot [...] because it is my belief that I never mentioned to you the name of Balzac, & th...Elizabeth Barrett Honore de BalzacLe Pere GoriotPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 17 February 1837: 'I have been reading & rejoicing in your Faithful Shepherdess. The general conception & plan are feeble...Elizabeth Barrett John FletcherThe Faithful ShepherdessPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 17 June 1839: 'I mean to make an extract of your legal admirations and send them to my brother George who begins his circuit...George Goodin Moulton-Barrett Sir Edward CokeunknownPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 17 March 1842: 'In regard to Zanoni, I think with you that there is much in it, one wd yearn to see cast out of it, in rev...Elizabeth Barrett Edward George Bulwer-LyttonZanoniPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 18 January 1845: 'Paul [de Kock] is the writer of farce, .. broad farce ..: and for impulsive gaiety, he has not his peer. ...Elizabeth Barrett Paul de KockMon Ami Piffard; et ChipolataPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 18 March 1845: 'Do you know "Le macon" by Michel Raymond --? It is not as vivid as most of these books from France, -- nor a...Elizabeth Barrett Barrett Raymond Brucker and Michel MassonLe maconPrint: Book


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