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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
 
1800-1849'"When the last breath, ere nature sink to rest, Thy meek submission to thy God express'd/..."'Molineux group, including Mrs MolineuxSamuel RogersThe Pleasures of Memory Part IIUnknown
1800-1849'Rogers is in an indescribable agony about his poem. The Hollands have read and like it. The verses on paestum are said to be beautiful. The whole poem is not more than 8...Lord and Lady HollandSamuel RogersHuman LifePrint: Unknown
1800-1849'Rogers is in an indescribable agony about his poem. The Hollands have read and like it. The verses on Paestum are said to be beautiful. The whole poem is not more than 8...John Nicholas Fazackerly Samuel RogersHuman LifePrint: Unknown
1800-1849'Rogers is in an indescribable agony about his poem. The Hollands have read and like it. The verses on Paestum are said to be beautiful. The whole poem is not more than 8...Samuel RogersHuman LifePrint: Unknown
1800-1849'Rogers has at length appeared; an old friend must be a good poet; but without reference to this feeling there are some good descriptions - the Mother and Child, Mr Fox a...Sydney Smith Samuel RogersHuman LifePrint: Unknown
1800-1849'I have had such a pleasant morning perusing Lara to day that I cannot risist [sic] the impulse of writing to you and telling you so. The last Canto of it is much the bes...James Hogg Samuel RogersJacquelinePrint: Book
1800-1849'I have thought of your lines, and will claim your pardon when I suggest another alteration. The boy and the butterfly, though a beautiful, is a common image; and harebel...George Crabbe Samuel RogersHuman LifeManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'I have received Mr Roger's poem of which I was happy to hear an admirable Character at Bath & in Company where nothing would be said without due Consideration: some Pass...friends of CrabbeSamuel RogersHuman Life, A PoemPrint: Book
1800-1849'I found your Poem some days before at Mr Hoare's who has paid his Annual Visit to Bath. Give me full Credit when I assure you that I heard, no inferior or ordinary Judge...lady friends of CrabbeSamuel RogersHuman Life, A PoemPrint: Book
1800-1849'I found your Poem some days before at Mr Hoare's who has paid his Annual Visit to Bath. Give me full Credit when I assure you that I heard, no inferior or ordinary Judge...George Crabbe Samuel RogersHuman Life, A PoemPrint: Book
1800-1849From Frederick Locker-Lampson's recollections of Tennyson: 'Rogers used often to read to him passages of his writings, and to consult him about the notes to his Italy....Samuel Rogers Samuel Rogers Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899		From the Commonplace book of Mrs Austen of Ensbury: Transcription of ”To the Butterfly” by Samuel Rogers.Catherine Austen Samuel RogersTo the ButterflyUnknown
1800-1849John Murray to Lord Byron, 6 August 1814, on first reception of Lara: 'Mr. Frere likes the poem greatly, and particularly admires the first canto. I mentioned the pass...Samuel RogersJacquelinePrint: Book
1800-1849John Murray to Lord Byron, 6 August 1814, on first reception of Lara: 'Mr. Frere likes the poem greatly, and particularly admires the first canto. I mentioned the pass...Samuel RogersJacquelinePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 30 August 1842: 'Romilly's memoirs have interest [...] Not that I am an enthusiast about [italics]him[end italics] [...] i...Elizabeth Barrett Samuel RomillyMemoirs of the Life of Sir Samuel Romilly, Written...Print: Book
1800-1849'We have read the speech which you were so good as to send me, which I most truly consider as the effusion of honest feeling and of cultivated eloquence. In the whole of ...Richard Lovell Edgeworth Samuel Romilly[speech on the Slave Trade]Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'We have read the speech which you were so good as to send me, which I most truly consider as the effusion of honest feeling and of cultivated eloquence. In the whole of ...Maria Edgeworth Samuel Romilly[speech on the Slave Trade]Manuscript: Unknown
1700-1799'Read over Rosewell's "Life 7 Tryal" 8vo 17[18]'.Anthony Hammond Samuel RosewellThe Arraignment and Tryal of T. Rosewell, for High...Print: Book
1700-1799H. J. Jackson notes annotations (adding"information and explanations") made to copy of Samuel Saunders, Short and Easy Introduction to Scientific and Physical Botany (179...anon Samuel SaundersA Short and Easy Introduction to Scientific and Ph...Print: Book
1800-1849E. Fry writes to her husband and daughter, Rachel, of the death of her sister, Priscilla Gurney, dated 25 Mar 1821: 'In the morning she appeared very full of love - put o...Priscilla Gurney Samuel ScottA diary of some religious exercises, and experienc...Print: Book


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