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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1800-1849Lord George Bentinck to John Wilson Croker, 28 December 1847: I have only got Hansard to-day; I have marked the particular passages in the Coercion Bill debate, and se...Lord George Bentinck Hansard (parliamentary reports)Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Lord George Bentinck to John Wilson Croker, 30 June 1847: 'I have read your article in the Quarterly and think it quite admirable -- a complete stunner for the Peel pa...Lord George Bentinck John Wilson Crokerarticle on Parliament and Irish CatholicsPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Lord George Bentinck to John Wilson Croker, 6 October 1847: 'I have got the Quarterly and am highly delighted with your contribution to it, which I esteem most admirab...Lord George Bentinck John Wilson Croker'Peel Policy'Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Lord George Bentinck to John Wilson Croker, 6 October 1847: 'The cotton market will ocupy a good deal of attention [...] Ferguson and Taylor's "Manchester Monthly Trad...Lord George Bentinck Manchester Monthly Trade CircularPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Lord Jeffrey to 'Mr. Empson', December 1840: 'I have read Harriet [Martineau]'s first volume [of "The Hour and the Man"], and give in my adhesion to her Black Prince [Tou...Francis Jeffrey Harriet MartineauThe Hour and the Man (vol. I)Print: Book
1800-1849Lord Liverpool to John Wilson Croker, 23 August 1824: 'I am very much obliged to you for the specimen which you have sent me of Horace Walpole's letters to Lord Hert...Robert Banks Jenkinson, second Earl of Liverpool Horace Walpoleletters to Lord HertfordUnknown
1800-1849Lord Liverpool to John Wilson Croker, 23 August 1824: 'Who is Mr. Prior? I have read his "Life of Burke" with the greatest satisfaction [...] There are very few thin...Robert Banks Jenkinson, second Earl of Liverpool PriorLife of BurkeUnknown
1800-1849Lord Lonsdale to William Wordsworth, 1 May 1820: 'I have read the Sonnets on the Duddon, and the notes annexed to them with great Pleasure ... the perusal of them afforde...Lord Lonsdale William WordsworthRiver Duddon, A Series of Sonnets, ThePrint: Book
1850-1899Lord Lyndhurst to Lord Strangford [1854]: 'I never hear Disraeli speak in any way unfriendly of [John Wilson] Croker, and was very much surprised and annoyed when I re...Lord Lyndhurst MacknightBenjamin Disraeli: A BiographyPrint: Book
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1850-1899		Lord Lyndhurst to Lord Strangford [1854]: 'I never hear Disraeli speak in any way unfriendly of [John Wilson] Croker, and was very much surprised and annoyed when I re...Lord Lyndhurst Benjamin DisraeliConingsbyPrint: Book
1850-1899Lord Lyndhurst to Lord Strangford [1854]: 'I never hear Disraeli speak in any way unfriendly of [John Wilson] Croker, and was very much surprised and annoyed when I re...Lord Lyndhurst W. Vernon-Harcourtpamphlet attacking Lord DerbyPrint: Pamphlet
1800-1849Lord Mahon to John Murray, 11 December 1836: 'I am much obliged to you for the early copy of the [Quarterly] Review which I am reading with great pleasure. The artic...Lord Mahon Lockhartarticle on Lord MahonPrint: Serial / periodical, 'early copy'
1800-1849Lord Mahon to John Murray, 11 December 1836: 'I am much obliged to you for the early copy of the [Quarterly] Review which I am reading with great pleasure. The artic...Lord Mahon Lord Wellesley'Letter [on the character of Pitt, addressed to J....Print: Serial / periodical, 'early copy'
1800-1849Lord Mahon to John Murray, 11 December 1836: 'I am much obliged to you for the early copy of the [Quarterly] Review which I am reading with great pleasure. The artic...Lord Mahon Sir George Murray'article on Napier'Print: Serial / periodical, 'early copy'
1800-1849Lord Mahon to John Murray, 7 December 1840: 'Mr. Gladstone's volume has of late engaged much of my attention. It is difficult to feel quite free from partiality wher...Lord Mahon W. E. GladstoneChurch and StatePrint: Book
1800-1849Lord Stanley to John Wilson Croker, 22 March 1851: 'There is at the moment an utter break up of all parties, except the Protectionists, who are, I hope, notwithstandin...Lord Stanley The TimesPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849Lord Strangford to John Wilson Croker, 30 July 1853: 'You must think me an ungrateful brute not to have given you signe de vie on the subject of the last Quarterly bey...Lord Strangford John Wilson Crokerreview of Lord John Russell, Memoirs of [Thomas] M...Print: revised (?proof) sheets
1800-1849Lord Webb Seymour to Mary Berry, 16 July 1809: 'I hope you will congratulate [John] Playfair for me and for yourself, upon his late publication -- "a Peerage" in five...Lord Galloway John PlayfairPeeragePrint: Book
1850-1899Louis announced that he had written something he wanted us to hear. When we had taken our seats round the centre table he stood before us with a manuscript in his hand......Robert Louis Stevenson Robert Louis StevensonFather Damien, an Open Letter to the Reverend Dr H...Manuscript: Unknown
1900-1945Luckily I have Virgil with me - I read him on my terrace in the afternoon when the sun has gone off. Nothing could be more comforting, more serenely strong; he has ...Freya Stark VirgilAeneidPrint: Book


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