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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 wouldn't throw a doubt on his [Edward Garnett's] judgement but I understand he has been lately crying up [through his review in "The Nation" ] two books of which one (...Joseph Conrad E.F. WedgwoodThe Shadow of a TitanPrint: Book
1900-1945'I send back "The Windlestraw" by return of post. In this sort of apologue you are simply incomparable.' Hence follows a page of praise. Joseph Conrad John GalsworthyThe WindlestrawManuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'The other day I took up "Yvette". How well she [Ada Galsworthy] has done it all!' Joseph Conrad Guy de MaupassantYvette and Other StoriesPrint: Book
1900-1945'It was ever so good of you to have sent me the Hogarth little book. I knew practically nothing of the man and I was glad to learn.' Hence follow 13 lines of praise.Joseph Conrad Edward GarnettHogarthPrint: Book
1900-1945'Now I have looked [at the verses] I have to thank you for the kind thought of sending me the little volume and for the pleasure it has given me.' Hence follow eight line...Joseph Conrad Douglas GoldringA Country Boy and Other PoemsPrint: Book
1900-1945'The appeal to my literary opinion was not fair. Suppose I had been in one of my cantankerous hours when the book came. But I daresay you were confident. And with reason....Joseph Conrad (Elizabeth Lydia Rosabelle) Mrs Henry de La Pasture Peter's MotherPrint: Book
1900-1945'H.M Wallis ably reviewed Dill's Social Life in the Roman Empire & much discussion followed'.Henry Marriage Wallis Samuel DillRoman Society from Nero to Marcus AureliusPrint: Book
1900-1945'Mr Ridges read an interesting article on the Sagas & Mr & Mrs Edminson & W.S. Rowntree & W Binns selections from them'.John Ridges [Sagas]Print: Book
1900-1945'Mr Ridges read an interesting article on the Sagas & Mr & Mrs Edminson & W.S. Rowntree & W Binns selections from them'.John Ridges John Ridges[paper on the Sagas]Manuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'Mr Ridges read an interesting article on the Sagas & Mr & Mrs Edminson & W.S. Rowntree & W Binns selections from them'.Frederick Edminson [Sagas]Print: Book
1900-1945'Mr Ridges read an interesting article on the Sagas & Mr & Mrs Edminson & W.S. Rowntree & W Binns selections from them'.Elizabeth Edminson [Sagas]Print: Book
1900-1945'Mr Ridges read an interesting article on the Sagas & Mr & Mrs Edminson & W.S. Rowntree & W Binns selections from them'.Walter S. Rowntree [Sagas]Print: Book
1900-1945'Mr Ridges read an interesting article on the Sagas & Mr & Mrs Edminson & W.S. Rowntree & W Binns selections from them'. [Sagas]Print: Book
1900-1945'The minutes of the previous meeting were read'Alfred Rawlings Alfred Rawlings[Minutes of XII Book Club]Manuscript: book
1900-1945'A varied series of anonymous essays were then read - with the following titles The Love of a Nation The Tiger & the Lady Building Quaker Stories Henry Lawrence The...members of the XII Book Club [a member of the XII Book Club]Love of a NationManuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'A varied series of anonymous essays were then read - with the following titles The Love of a Nation The Tiger & the Lady Building Quaker Stories Henry Lawrence The...members of the XII Book Club [a member of the XII Book Club]Tiger & the Lady, TheManuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'A varied series of anonymous essays were then read - with the following titles The Love of a Nation The Tiger & the Lady Building Quaker Stories Henry Lawrence The...members of the XII Book Club [a member of the XII Book Club]BuildingManuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'A varied series of anonymous essays were then read - with the following titles The Love of a Nation The Tiger & the Lady Building Quaker Stories Henry Lawrence The...members of the XII Book Club [a member of the XII Book Club]Quaker StoriesManuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'A varied series of anonymous essays were then read - with the following titles The Love of a Nation The Tiger & the Lady Building Quaker Stories Henry Lawrence The...members of the XII Book Club [a member of the XII Book Club]Henry LawrenceManuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'A varied series of anonymous essays were then read - with the following titles The Love of a Nation The Tiger & the Lady Building Quaker Stories Henry Lawrence The...members of the XII Book Club [a member of the XII Book Club]Pleasure of Winter Bathing, TheManuscript: Unknown


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