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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
 
1900-1945Passages transcribed at length into E. M. Forster, Commonplace Book (1938) include Hitler's 18 July 1937 'address at Munich' (denouncing 'degenerate' art, and demanding a...Edward Morgan Forster Adolf Hitleraddress on national artPrint: Unknown
1900-1945Passages transcribed at length into E. M. Forster, Commonplace Book (1938) include 'Lenin-cum-Stalin on literature. Being a 2nd instalment of Les Grands Textes du Marxism...Edward Morgan Forster V. I. Lenin and Josef Stalin(excerpted) writings on literaturePrint: Book
1900-1945Passages transcribed into E. M. Forster, Commonplace Book (1938) include Ruskin's remarks on Claude and the Poussins as 'weak men' with 'no serious influence on the gener...Edward Morgan Forster John RuskinThe Stones of Venice (vol 1 chapter 1)Print: Book
1900-1945Passages transcribed into E. M. Forster, Commonplace Book (1938) include General R. T. Wilson's account of five British sailors' purchase of a woman sold at auction by A...Edward Morgan Forster General Sir Robert Thomas WilsonHistory of the British Expedition to EgyptPrint: Book
1900-1945Passages transcribed into E. M. Forster, Commonplace Book (1938) include criticisms of practices of editors of Renaissance-period texts, by William Gifford in his Memoir ...Edward Morgan Forster William GiffordMemoir of Ben JonsonPrint: Book
1900-1945Passages transcribed in E. M. Forster's Commonplace Book (1940-41) under heading 'Eighteenth Centuriana' include reported last words of Sir Robert Walpole and Sir Thomas ...Edward Morgan Forster R. W. Ketton-CremerHorace Walpole: A BiographyPrint: Book
1900-1945[under heading Voltaire's Zaide] 'The warmth of feeling between Z. and Orasmane, the easiness of the action (except in the frigid double-recognition scene) suprised me, a...Edward Morgan Forster Voltaire ZaidePrint: Book
1900-1945Passages transcribed into E. M. Forster's Commonplace Book (1941) include remarks on bigotry (opening 'Bigotry is an odd thing') from chapter 13 of Ernest Hemingway, For ...Edward Morgan Forster Ernest HemingwayFor Whom the Bell TollsPrint: Book
1900-1945Transcribed in E. M. Forster's Commonplace Book (1941), under heading 'Wordsworth on Machinery': '"Nor shall your presence, howsoe'er it mar The loveliness of Nature,...Edward Morgan Forster William WordsworthSonnets of the Imagination XLIIPrint: Book
1900-1945Passages transcribed in E. M. Forster's Commonplace Book (1941) include speech about Christmas by Dolly Winthrop in chapter 10 of George Eliot, Silas Marner, which follow...Edward Morgan Forster George EliotSilas MarnerPrint: Book
1900-1945Passages transcribed in E. M. Forster's Commonplace Book (1941) include stanza 7 of Malherbe, 'Consolation a Monsieur du Perier, sur la Mort de sa Fille' (1607, followed ...Edward Morgan Forster Francois de Malherbe'Consolation a Monsieur du Perier, sur la Mort de ...Print: Book
1900-1945Passages transcribed in E. M. Forster's Commonplace Book (1941) include stanza 32 of Malherbe, 'Pour le Roi, allant chatier la Rebellion des Rochelois' (1628), followed b...Edward Morgan Forster Francois de Malherbe'Pour le Roi, allant chatier la Rebellion des Roch...Print: Book
1900-1945Passages transcribed in E. M. Forster's Commonplace Book (1941) include remark that '[Christ] was the Son of Man, because, though greater than any of his generation, he w...Edward Morgan Forster Gerald HeardThe Creed of Christ: An Interpretation of the Lord...Print: Book
1900-1945'The Disappointment of God. 'The Times, in an article with this title, announced that though God is certainly disappointed by the state of the world we must not go so ...Edward Morgan Forster 'The Disappointment of God'Print: Newspaper
1900-1945'Sylvia's Lovers 1863, though I have not finished it, has been an eye-opener after the twitterings of Cranford. The sensuousness of the sailor, the characterisation, with...Edward Morgan Forster Elizabeth GaskellSylvia's LoversPrint: Book
1900-1945Passages transcribed in E. M. Forster's Commonplace Book (1942) include remarks by H. A. L. Fisher beginning: 'Men wiser and more learned than I have discerned in history...Edward Morgan Forster H. A. L. FisherA History of EuropePrint: Book
1900-1945Passages transcribed in E. M. Forster's Commonplace Book (1942) include Ruskin's remark, from a Slade Lecture (with five commas omitted from original): 'Every mutiny ever...Edward Morgan Forster John Ruskin'The Pleasures of Deed' (Lecture II in series 'The...Print: Book
1900-1945Passages transcribed in E. M. Forster's Commonplace Book (1942) include remark by Courier, opening 'Les gendarmes sont multiplies en France bien plus encore que les violo...Edward Morgan Forster Paul-Louis Courier'Petition pour les Villageois que l'on empeche de ...Print: Book
1900-1945Passages transcribed in E. M. Forster's Commonplace Book (1942) include remark by Paul Valery opening 'L'Histoire est le produit le plus dangereux que la chimie de l'inte...Edward Morgan Forster Paul Valery Print: Book
1900-1945Passages transcribed (and translated) in E. M. Forster's Commonplace Book (1942) include remarks on conquerors' impositions of their languages upon new subject peoples in...Edward Morgan Forster St AugustineDe Civitate DeiPrint: Book


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