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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
 
1900-1945'I have just read a very bad book by Edith Wharton & am cross with it for being bad because I thougt she never [underlined] was [end underlining].'Esther Gwendolyn, 'Stella' Bowen Edith Wharton[unknown]Print: Book
1900-1945'I am a little tired of writing eulogies. I wrote one of Asch the other day, and I am writing one of Lucy Madox Roberts whose book I immensely admire.'Ford Madox Ford Elizabeth Madox RobertsTime of Man, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945'I was lately forced into the rather close examination of this book, for I had to translate it into French, that forcing me to give it much closer attention than would be...Ford Madox Ford Ford Madox FordGood Soldier, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945'a fervent young admirer exclaimed: "By Jove, the [underlined] Good Soldier [end underlining] is the finest novel in the English Language!" whereupon my friend Mr John Ro...Ford Madox FordGood Soldier, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945'a fervent young admirer exclaimed: "By Jove, the [underlined] Good Soldier [end underlining] is the finest novel in the English Language!" whereupon my friend Mr John Ro...John Rodker Ford Madox FordGood Soldier, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945'The last mail brought me your Dedicatory letter. I am [underlined] so [end underlining] touched & so very very proud. I don't know how to tell you how proud it makes me....Esther Gwendolyn, 'Stella' Bowen Ford Madox Ford[dedicatory letter to 'The Good Soldier']Manuscript: Letter
1900-1945'I have just bought the New York Times - wh. feels relatively home-like & read that the AMERICAN CHORUS GIRL IS BEAUTIFUL BUT SHE IS KNOCK-KNEED SAYS FLORENCE SIEGFIELDJU...Ford Madox Ford [n/a]New York TimesPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945'I read about your earlier dinner quite by accident in "Books" - & by the way I have never had the copy with your Stephen Crane article. I liked [underlined] very [end un...Esther Gwendolyn, 'Stella' Bowen Isabel Paterson[column in ] New York Herald Tribune BooksPrint: Serial / periodical
1900-1945'I read about your earlier dinner quite by accident in "Books" - & by the way I have never had the copy with your Stephen Crane article. I liked [underlined] very [end un...Esther Gwendolyn, 'Stella' Bowen Ford Madox Ford[unknown article about Ezra Pound]Print: Serial / periodical
1900-1945'I read about your earlier dinner quite by accident in "Books" - & by the way I have never had the copy with your Stephen Crane article. I liked [underlined] very [end un...Esther Gwendolyn, 'Stella' Bowen Ernest HemingwaySun Also Rises, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945'I read about your earlier dinner quite by accident in "Books" - & by the way I have never had the copy with your Stephen Crane article. I liked [underlined] very [end un...Esther Gwendolyn, 'Stella' Bowen Violet HuntI Have This to SayPrint: Book
1900-1945'I was out like a lark at nine this morning to breakfast with Isabel Paterson - who did not expect me till one, Sunday breakfast here being alleesamee lunch. So she was n...Ford Madox Ford Isabel Paterson[manuscripts]Manuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'I have inspected all the work the binder has done for you and as far as I can rember it seems to be what you ordered. He has put 'Hueffer' on the back of 'Thus to Revisi...Esther Gwendolyn, 'Stella' Bowen Ford Madox FordThus to RevisitPrint: Book
1900-1945'first let me say how splendid I think the "Last Post" is. (By the way, Duckworth has acknowledged receipt of MSS, so that's all safe). Mark's death is a lovely poem. And...Esther Gwendolyn, 'Stella' Bowen Ford Madox FordLast Post, TheManuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'first let me say how splendid I think the "Last Post" is. (By the way, Duckworth has acknowledged receipt of MSS, so that's all safe). Mark's death is a lovely poem. And...Ford Madox FordLast Post, TheManuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'I am not half so pleased [as with "The Last Post"] with "New York is not America", the American proofs of which I am now wading through. The sentences seem to be so drea...Ford Madox Ford Ford Madox FordNew York is Not AmericaPrint: page proofs for American edition
1900-1945'on Saturday the English proofs of Last Post descended on me and on Monday the American one's and I literally could do nothing else as Boni's wanted the proofs back on Mo...Ford Madox Ford Ford Madox FordLast Post, ThePrint: page proofs for American edition
1900-1945'on Saturday the English proofs of Last Post descended on me and on Monday the American one's and I literally could do nothing else as Boni's wanted the proofs back on Mo...Ford Madox Ford Ford Madox FordLast Post, ThePrint: page proofs for English edition
1900-1945'on Saturday the English proofs of Last Post descended on me and on Monday the American one's and I literally could do nothing else as Boni's wanted the proofs back on Mo...Ford Madox Ford [unknown][research for a tale to be serialised in 'Collier'...Print: Book
1900-1945'I have begun DEMIGODS which is the provisional title of the Ney book and what with reading up for it and worrying over it I am fair moidert'.Ford Madox Ford [unknown][research for the book that became 'A little Less ...Print: Book


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