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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 Richard Hengist Horne, 15 May 1840: 'I had finished Napoleon & was about to write to you on the subject -- & I will still write.'Elizabeth Barrett Richard Hengist HorneThe History of NapoleonPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 18 January 1842: 'What can you have thought, my dear Mr Horne, of all this loitering with your tragedy? [...] Here it is ...Elizabeth Barrett Richard Hengist HorneAlsargisManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 22 December 1843: 'I never saw [John Sterling']s book, although I have read many of his poems in Blackwood. He falls, to ...Elizabeth Barrett Bartholomew SimmonspoemsPrint: Unknown
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 22 December 1843: 'I never saw [John Sterling']s book, although I have read many of his poems in Blackwood. He falls, to ...Elizabeth Barrett Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron LeighpoemsPrint: Unknown
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 22 December 1843: 'I never saw [John Sterling']s book, although I have read many of his poems in Blackwood. He falls, to ...Elizabeth Barrett John SterlingpoemsPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 23 December 1843: 'Either a Stickney or a Strictland wrote the "Poetry of Life", prose (very) essays, which I couldn't ge...Elizabeth Barrett Sarah Ellis (nee Stickney)The Poetry of LifePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 23 December 1843: 'One or two volumes of the Memoirs of the queens of England, I have read -- & they seemed to me to show...Elizabeth Barrett Hannah LawranceHistorical Memoirs of the Queens of England from t...Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 29 December 1843: 'Looking over a book catalogue this morning I saw Agnes Strickland's name attached to a "Demetrius & othe...Elizabeth Barrett Book cataloguePrint: Unknown
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 29 May 1843: 'By the way [...] I have been reading you in the Illuminated Magazine.' Elizabeth Barrett Richard Hengist Hornearticle on Royal Commission on Children's Employme...Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 29 May 1843: 'Reading Mr Halpin of the Shakespeare society upon Oberon's command to Puck in the "midsummer night's dream,...Elizabeth Barrett Nicholas John HalpinOberon's Vision in the Midsummer-Night's DreamPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 29 May 1843: 'The other day I took up the Foreign Quarterly of last January in which is your Chinese paper, & fell upon a...Elizabeth Barrett Julia Pardoe'Modern Turkish Travellers'Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 3 December 1844: 'I am grateful enough to [Leigh Hunt] [...] having, .. in addition to all former causes of gratitude, .....Elizabeth Barrett Leigh HuntImagination and FancyPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 5 February 1844: 'I [italics]cannot read[end italics] Lever, ... honestly & without affectation, I [italics]cannot[end it...Elizabeth Barrett Charles James LeverHarry LorrequerPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 5 February 1844: '[Samuel Lover] is a very powerful writer of Irish novels [...] You probably know his ballads [...] His ...Elizabeth Barrett Samuel LovernovelsPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 5-6 January 1844: '[George Payne Rainsford James] is a picturesque writer [...] Often when I have been very unwell, I hav...Elizabeth Barrett George Payne Rainsford JamesnovelsPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 7 August 1843: 'I heard of Orion the other day being admired at the first glance, & carried away to be admired at leisure...Anna Brownell Jameson Richard Hengist HorneOrionPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 7 July 1843: 'Mr Kenyon was with me yesterday, and praised "Orion" most admiringly. He had read it only in parts yet, thr...John Kenyon Richard Hengist HorneOrionPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 9 June 1843: 'A gentleman, a poet, a correspondent, at large intervals, of mine [...] wrote to me, praising [John] Sterli...anon Philip James BaileyFestusPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 9 June 1843: 'A gentleman, a poet, a correspondent, at large intervals, of mine [...] wrote to me, praising [John] Sterli...Elizabeth Barrett Philip James BaileyFestusPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, late January 1841: 'I have just read your reply to the Monthly Critic -- though not his attack'.Elizabeth Barrett Richard Hengist Horneresponse to article in the Monthly CriticManuscript: Unknown



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