√ Century of Experience Evidence Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group Author of Text Title of Text Form of Text 1800-1849 Charlotte Bronte to her publisher W. S. Williams, 13 July 1848:
Charlotte Brontë W. S. Williams [article on ancient and modern painting] Print : Serial / periodical1900-1945 'In the issue for December 23rd, 1915 of the NewYork "Nation" there is an extremely fine article on me by Stuart P. Sherman. On the whole I regard it as the best article... Arnold Bennett Stuart P. Sherman [article on Arnold Bennett] Print : Serial / periodical1800-1849 Charlotte Bronte (as Currer Bell) to her publisher, W. S. Williams, 29 March 1848:
Charlotte Brontë [article on background to new novel by Julia Kavan... Print : Serial / periodical1900-1945 'Mrs Mary Berenson’s article on eighteenth century architecture in Spain most interestingly illustrates a principle which is capable of wide application. Our attitude to... Arnold Bennett Mary Berenson [article on C18th architecture] Print : Serial / periodical1800-1849 Charlotte Bronte to her publisher, W. S. Williams, 16 August 1849:
Charlotte Brontë unknown unknown [article on Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre, and works... Print : Serial / periodical1850-1899 'Read article on Dryden in W.R. and looked through the "Contemporary Literature"' George Eliot [pseud] unknown [article on Dryden in W.R. - a periodical?] Print : UnknownManuscript : Unknown1800-1849 'What I deplore is that laziness and dissipation of mind to which I am still subject. At present I am quieting my conscience with the thought that I shall study very dili... Thomas Carlyle William Wallace [article on Fluxions in Encyclopaedia Britannica] Print : Book1850-1899 'Read Mr Sully's proof of his article on my darling for the New Quarterly, and wrote to him'. George Eliot [pseud] Sully [article on G.H. Lewes] Manuscript : proof of article1900-1945 'I've read Hueffer's portrait of Mr John Galsworthy several times. It is interesting mostly as a portrait of Mr Hueffer himself. I have my own strong conception of J.G. I... Joseph Conrad Ford Madox Ford (Hueffer) [article on Galsworthy] Print : Serial / periodical1850-1899 'in the evening I read G.'s article on Grote's Plato'. George Eliot [pseud.] George Henry Lewes [article on Grote's Plato] Manuscript : Unknown, ms of article1900-1945 'F. E. Pollard read an article on Thos Hardy by Arnold Bennett S. A. Reynold [sic] spoke on Hardy's country with books & illustrations & R.H. Robson read from "Far from t... Francis Pollard Arnold Bennett [article on Hardy] Print : Unknown1900-1945 '28th September 1928 (Friday).
I have been reading an article on Ibsen by Thomas Vladesco in the ?Mercure de France?. The writer sets out to prove Ibsen a bon bourge... Gerald Moore Thomas Vladesco [article on Henrik Ibsen] Print : Newspaper1900-1945 '(Florence MacCunn. [italics] Sir Walter Scott's Friends [end italics] Wm. Blackwood 1909) I have just finished this enchanting book which for a time has entirely seduced... Antonia White J. Soames [article on Lawrence in 'Life and Letters] Print : Serial / periodical1850-1899 'I first heard of Barr?s in an article by Edward Delille in the Fortnightly.'
Arnold Bennett Edward Delille [article on Maurice Barres] Print : Serial / periodical1850-1899 'In the morning I partly condensed Liszt's article on Meyerbeer for the Vivian paper. In the evening walked and read aloud the Wahlverwandtschaften.' George Eliot (pseud) Franz Liszt [article on Meyerbeer] Manuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'I have continued reading Milne-Edwards aloud, and have also read Harriet Martineau's article on Missions in the "Westminster", and one or two articles in the "National".... George Eliot (pseud) Harriet Martineau [article on Missions in the Westminster Review] Print : Serial / periodical1850-1899 'From time to time, Lang writes charming articles in the "Daily News": witness one, a week or so past, on Montaigne: it was a little gem.' Robert Louis Stevenson Andrew Lang [article on Montaigne] Print : Newspaper1850-1899 'Not well in the evening so that I read nothing but an article on the Mormons in the W.R.' George Eliot [pseud.] unknown [article on Mormons in Westminster Review] Print : Serial / periodical1800-1849 'This same Doctor [Chalmers], as you will know wr[i]tes the first article in the late "Edinr review" - on the causes & cure of mendicity. After expatiating at considerabl... Thomas Carlyle Thomas Chalmers [article on paperism in Edinburgh Review] Print : Serial / periodical1850-1899 'Made list of his articles, and read His article on Philosophy in France, 1843' George Eliot [pseud] George Henry Lewes [article on Philosophy in France] Print : Unknown
