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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, 5 March 1845: 'I am in the midst of "La Femme superieure." [sic] The truth of this work & the subtlety & deepness of the [i...Elizabeth Barrett Honore de BalzacLa Femme superieurPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 6 April 1842: 'The best and fullest biography [of William Cowper] in all ways appears to be poor Southey's -- the life pub...Elizabeth Barrett Robert Southey (ed)The Works of William Cowper, Esq., ... With a Life...Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 6 December 1841: 'What a singular movement is this Puseyite one [...] Mr Milnes is a Puseyite & wrote the "One tract more,...Elizabeth Barrett R. M. MilnesOne Tract More, or, The System Illustrated by "The...Print: Unknown
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 6 December 1842: 'Ah -- my poor dearest Papa! How I remember the coming of that letter to apprise him of the loss of his ...Edward Moulton-Barrett Letter announcing financial/property lossManuscript: Letter
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 6 January 1846: 'Any more news of Balzac? "Les petits maneges" I have read & thought excellent -- but it is a continuation o...Elizabeth Barrett Barrett Honore de BalzacLes Petits Menages d'une Femme verteusePrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 6 January 1846: 'I forgot quite to quarrel with you a little about Sir E Lytton Bulwer [sic] -- because indeed I dislike his...Elizabeth Barrett Barrett Edward Bulwer Lytton'Confessions and Observations of a Water-Patient'Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 6 July 1843: 'Mr Kenyon came yesterday -- & he had just been reading, he said, "Pride & Prejudice", .. driven into making ...John Kenyon Jane AustenPride and PrejudicePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 6 March 1840: 'I cant agree about the Legend, I read the whole of it - & although your remark upon the versification seems...Elizabeth Barrett Leigh HuntA Legend of FlorencePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 6-[8] January 1845: 'As to Napoleon, if he had walked less in blood, I could have given him a fuller sympathy -- but there were...Elizabeth Barrett Las CasesMemorial de Saint HelenePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 7 December 1842: 'I like Mary Howitt's lyrical poetry -- ballad poetry, I shd say distinctively, -- and once thought, -- b...Elizabeth Barrett Mary HowittThe Seven TemptationsPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 8 December 1841: 'I have not read Self formation, -- & [italics]have[end italics] read "Gaston de Blondeville" [...] And I...Elizabeth Barrett Thomas J. SerleJoan of ArcPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 8 December 1841: 'I have not read Self formation, -- & [italics]have[end italics] read "Gaston de Blondeville". perhaps y...Elizabeth Barrett Ann RadcliffeGaston de BlondevillePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 8 March 1843: '[The writings of Miss Edgeworth] are excellent & admirable -- but I cannot say, poetical or passionate [......Elizabeth Barrett Maria Edgeworth'The Cherry Orchard'Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 8 March 1843: '[The writings of Miss Edgeworth] are excellent & admirable -- but I cannot say, poetical or passionate [......Elizabeth Barrett Maria Edgeworth'Rosamond'Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 9 August 1841: 'How glad I was to see the graceful stanzas in the Athenaeum! -- Lady Burlington's I mean!' ...Elizabeth Barrett Mary Russell Mitford'On the Portrait of the Duchess of Burlington, Pai...Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 9 August 1841: '[Crow] is an excellent young woman -- intelligent bright-tempered & feeling-hearted, -- more to me than a me...Miss Crow Mary Russell MitfordOur VillagePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 9 December 1842: 'Do you really object to the re-iteration of [italics]Oriana[end italics] [in Tennyson's poem of that nam...Elizabeth Barrett Alfred Tennyson'Oriana'Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 9 February 1841: 'If you are looking out for romances to melt away the sense of snow & long evenings from your invalid [i.e....Elizabeth Barrett Robert Montgomery BirdNick of the Woods: A Story of KentuckyPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 9 July 1836: 'I remember daring to say to Sir Uvedale Price that I could not like Crabbe; and I remember -- how well! his ...Uvedale Price George CrabbeThe LibraryPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 9 July 1836: 'You have not my dear kind friend thought me unkind and thankless in not writing my gratitude to you the mome...Elizabeth Barrett Mary Russell MitfordDramatic Scenes, Sonnets and Other PoemsPrint: Book


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