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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, 24 December 1844: '[Frederic Soulie] was one of the first of the new French school I ventured to approach, & he made me open...Elizabeth Barrett Frederic SoulieunknownPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 24 March 1842: 'I like this waste of the public money upon bishops of New Zealand!! [...] as little as you do, & have vent...Elizabeth Barrett Richard Edwin Austin Townsendpoem on the departure and farewell sermon of Georg...Unknown
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 24 March 1842: 'Richardson's correspondence has charmed me -- "charming" being the right word, since I verily & indeed bel...Elizabeth Barrett Samuel RichardsonCorrespondencePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 24 May 1843: 'Mary Howitt's last translation from Frederika Bremer's swedish, "The Home" charms me even more than "The Nei...Elizabeth Barrett Frederika BremerThe Home: or, Family Cares and Family JoysPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 24 October 1844: 'I thought I had read only the [italics]third[end italics] volume of "Le Juif," -- but your fourth must b...Elizabeth Barrett Eugene SueLe Juif ErrantPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 25 April 1842: 'Of course you know Mademoiselle de Monpensier's [sic] Memoires. They are most characteristically delightf...Elizabeth Barrett Anne Marie Louise d'Orleans, Duchesse de MontpensierMemoiresPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 25 April 1842: 'Of course you know Mademoiselle de Monpensier's [sic] Memoires. They are most characteristically delightful...Elizabeth Barrett Louis de Rouvroy, Duc de Saint-SimonMemoiresPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 25 March 1843: 'I have seen Bewick only in extracts -- therefore you are justified in reproaching my ignorance --- and I d...Elizabeth Barrett Thomas BewickThe History of British Birds (extracts)Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 25 March 1843: 'Mr Kenyon came to see me yesterday [...] and he brought & read to me a letter from Mr Wordsworth to Mr Cra...John Kenyon William Wordsworthletter to Crabbe RobinsonManuscript: Letter
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 25 November 1841: 'The Roman Brother -- & thank you! -- There are fine things in it -- very -- but it wants continuity, in...Elizabeth Barrett John A. HeraudThe Roman Brother: A TragedyPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 25 October 1841: 'I never read Leigh Hunt's book [...] because (now comes a foolish reason) I had understood that he said ...Mary Russell Mitford Leigh HuntLord Byron and Some of His ContemporariesPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 25 September 1838: 'I "remind you" to tell me all about Miss Landon's husband. I have a full conviction that he is the auth...Elizabeth Barrett Madame de GrandrionDuty and InclinationPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 26 February 1845: 'Do you know the "Napoleon et Marie Louise" of M. de Meneval, the secretary of the emperor? The three lit...Elizabeth Barrett Claude Francois de MenevalNapoleon et Marie Louise: souvenirs historiquesPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 26 February 1845: 'I do not know Charlotte Smith's books for children. I read myself Mrs. Barbauld's '"Come hither Char...Elizabeth Barrett Anna Laetitia BarbauldLessons for Children, From Two to Three Years OldPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 26 February 1845: 'I do not know Charlotte Smith's books for children. I read myself Mrs. Barbauld's '"Come hither Char...Elizabeth Barrett Maria EdgeworthEarly LessonsPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 26 February 1845: 'Tell me, was Soulie's "Confession Generale" never finished? Did it stop short for ever at the second vol...Elizabeth Barrett Frederic SoulieConfession generale, vols 1 and 2Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 26 July 1842: 'If our dear Mr Kenyon should turn out to be bewitched [by Ellen Pickering], it was not achieved by the nove...Elizabeth Barrett Ellen PickeringnovelsPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 26 May 1845: 'I know Bamford's "Life of a Radical," which contains some of his verses -- but there seemed to me to be more p...Elizabeth Barrett Samuel BamfordPassages in the Life of a RadicalPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 26 May 1845: 'Thank you, thank you, for letting me see the pencilled lines by poor Clare! -- How strangely melancholy, that ...Elizabeth Barrett Barrett John ClareunknownManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 27 December 1843: 'Although not agreeing with you that the poetry of Caroline Bowles (the Birthday & the minor verses) is ...Elizabeth Barrett Caroline BowlesThe Birth-DayPrint: Book


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