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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1800-1849‘Have you seen Southey’s Vision of Judgement!!!!! O Tempora, O Mores – And is it come to this? And our dear good mother gave me such a hint to praise in her last letter...Hartley Coleridge Robert SoutheyA Vision of JudgementPrint: Unknown
1800-1849‘Of course I need not tell you...that I wrote the critique on the Pilgrim to Compostella in Blackwood – that both the Professor and I have read "the Progress and Prospe...Hartley Coleridge Robert SoutheySir Thomas More; or, Colloquies on the Progress an...Print: Book
1800-1849‘Of course you have read his [Robert Southey's] colloquies – and with delight – but delight mingled with sorrow, that so much beautiful truth should be intertwined, and...Hartley Coleridge Robert SoutheySir Thomas More; or, Colloquies on the Progress an...Print: Book
1800-1849‘And what do you think of the "Doctor"? And what do you think of [John Gibson] Lockhart’s wise conjecture, that I - even I - Hartley Coleridge, assisted by my father, a...Hartley Coleridge Robert SoutheyThe DoctorPrint: Book
1800-1849‘...I did not and do not, admire any of his [Robert Southey’s] laureate poetry - (except the epicedian on the Princess, which is beautiful) nor agree with all his Artic...Hartley Coleridge Robert SoutheyFuneral Ode on the Death of the Princess CharlottePrint: Book, Serial / periodical
1800-1849‘Talking of Doctors, there is another volume of the Doctor forthcoming. What a wonderful energy of intellect, that can produce such a work under such circumstances. And...Hartley Coleridge Robert SoutheyThe DoctorPrint: 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
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, 8-9 February 1795: 'I have been reading the four first numbers of the Flagellant — they are all I possess — my dearest Gros...Robert Southey Robert Southey (ed.)The FlagellantPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849[Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database entries. xs denote books also read by Percy Shelley ...Percy Bysshe Shelley Robert Southey [anon.]Letters from England; by Don Manuel Alvarez Esprie...Print: Book
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's journal (1890-91): 'March 8th. [1890] He made me read Southwell's "Burning Babe" to him out of Palgrave's Sacred Song.'Hallam Tennyson Robert Southwell'The Burning Babe'Print: Book
1850-1899'Dear Sir,—I have received your beautiful volume, probably the finest bit of typography that ever came before me; and have looked over it with interest and pleasure—certa...Thomas Carlyle Robert StoryThe Poetical Works Of Robert StoryPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mr. B. B. Popplewell rose to propose “the health of the Right Hon. Sir Robert Peel and the Conservative members of the House of Commons,” and after eulogizing the pu...Benjamin Briggs Popplewell Robert Story'I was bred in a cot' from Songs and Lyrical PoemsPrint: Book
1800-1849'I received your splendid work the other day; and have placed it in my little library, having only looked over the plates, and some references from these; and read the ge...James Hogg Robert SurteesHistory and Antiquities of the County Palatinate o...Print: Book
1800-1849'Read some passages in the poems of Tannahill some of his songs are beautiful particularly "Loudons bonny woods and braes" "We'll meet beside the dusky glen" and "Jessey"...John Clare Robert TannahillPoems and Songs Chiefly in the Scottish DialectPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read some passages in the poems of Tannahill some of his songs are beautiful particularly "Loudons bonny woods and braes" "We'll meet beside the dusky glen" and "Jessey"...John Clare Robert TannahillPoems and Songs Chiefly in the Scottish DialectPrint: Book
[Marginalia]: pencil annotations on last binding page are in Latin and appear to be brief notes relating to 4 classes of disorders.Robert ThomasThe modern practice of physic, exhibiting the char...Print: Book
1700-1799'I have read part of Townson but I think I shall read no more as it consists of nothing [else?] but mineralogical & botanical remarks.'Joseph Hunter Robert TownsonTravels in Hungary with a Short Account of ViennaPrint: Book
1900-1945Leonard Woolf to Robert Trevelyan, 8 January 1941: 'I want to say how much we enjoyed your Epistle. In these days of confused bitterness its form and content were both...Leonard and Virginia WoolfRobert TrevelyanEpistlePrint: Book
1900-1945E. M. Forster to Robert Trevelyan, 29 January 1918: 'Lucretius has come -- I like him very much.'Edward Morgan Forster Robert TrevelyanTranslations from LucretiusManuscript: Unknown
1900-1945E. M. Forster to Robert Trevelyan, 23 August 1918: 'Thank you for your poem on Confuscius [sic]. It amused me very much.'Edward Morgan Forster Robert Trevelyan Unknown


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