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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, 9-10 August 1844: 'Do you remember, by the glance you had, my lovely little cousin Lizzie Barrett [...] Well -- that child...Lizzie Barrett Mary Russell MitfordunknownPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, ?17 March 1837: 'I have read your play [Otto of Wittelsbach] my dearest Miss Mitford, & so you will be obliged to read my ...Elizabeth Barrett Mary Russell MitfordOtto of WittelsbachManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, ?24 August 1836: 'You have not read all Tennyson's poems -- neither have I -- but did you see his "mermaid" at the end of ...Elizabeth Barrett 'Saunders & Ottley's catalogue of new publications...Print: Advertisement, Unknown, catalogue
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, ?24 August 1836: 'You have not read all Tennyson's poems -- neither have I -- but did you see his "mermaid" at the end of ...Elizabeth Barrett Alfred Tennyson'The Mermaid'Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, ?3 March 1843: 'Mr Kenyon calls Christopher North a "glorious brute" -- [italics]I[end italics] call him a "brute- angel" [...Elizabeth Barrett John Wilson (as Christopher North)The Recreations of Christopher North (vol. 3)Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, ?7 January 1846: 'Zoe [...] I have been reading at last. An extraordinary book certainly. I should take the author to be a f...Elizabeth Barrett Barrett Geraldine Endsor JewsburyZoe: The History of Two LivesPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, ?late July 1843: 'As you praise Charles O'Malley so much, I really must try to get thro' the thorns & read him. I tried on...Elizabeth Barrett Charles James LeverCharles O'MalleyPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, ?late July 1843: 'As you praise Charles O'Malley so much, I really must try to get thro' the thorns & read him. I tried on...Elizabeth Barrett Michael ScottTom Cringle's LogPrint: Unknown
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, c.29 August 1836: 'Mrs Lenox Conyngham's name had come to my ears but it was not familiar to them, -- & your brief account...Elizabeth Barrett H.F. ChorleyMemorials of Mrs HemansPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, late January 1840: 'Did you ever meet with an account partly translated partly composed by Miss Schimmelpenninck, of the P...Elizabeth Barrett Mary Ann SchimmelpenninckSelect Memoirs of Port RoyalPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, late January 1840: 'Have you seen Mrs Gore & Mrs Trollope in their late avatars? "Preferment", with an undeniable clevern...Elizabeth Barrett Frances TrollopeOne Fault. A NovelPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, late January 1840: 'Have you seen Mrs Gore & Mrs Trollope in their late avatars? "Preferment", with an undeniable clevern...Elizabeth Barrett Catherine GorePreferment: or, My Uncle the EarlPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, late March 1839: 'Beloved Papa & Sette were obliged to go away two days ago [...] Sette's gossipings & secret- tellings wer...Septimus Moulton-Barrett CaesarunknownPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, March 1838: 'I have been reading the "Exile," from Marion Campbell, with much interest and delight'.Elizabeth Barrett Mary Russell Mitford"The Exile"Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, March 1838: '[To] satisfy some curiosity, [I] have been reading Garth's "Dispensary," a poem very worthy of its subject'.Elizabeth Barrett Samuel GarthThe Dispensary, a PoemPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, mid-February 1840: 'Did you ever hear how poor Mr Reade has compromised himself with Fraser .. in the magazine? [...] how ...Elizabeth Barrett Review of William Reade's poems Italy and The Delu...Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 1 May 1843: 'I have been reading Carlyle .. his "Past & Present" -- There is nothing new in it -- even of Carlyleism .......Elizabeth Barrett Thomas CarlylePast and PresentPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 10 March 1841: 'I have seen Orpheus, & write just to thank you for the pleasure of the vision [...] You have gathered pow...Elizabeth Barrett Richard Hengist Horne'Orpheus'Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 13 December 1843: 'I admired [Richard Monckton Milne's] first volume very much; but his later poetry seems to want fire a...Elizabeth Barrett Richard Monckton Milnes'Lay of the Humble'Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 13 June 1844: 'The poem [of Caroline Norton's] which I called [italics]domestic[end italics] is one, I think, in an octav...Elizabeth Barrett Caroline Elizabeth Sarah NortonThe Dream, and Other PoemsPrint: Book



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