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√	Century of Experience	Evidence	Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group	Author of Text	Title of Text	Form of Text

	1850-1899	On readers of William Robertson Nicoll's British Weekly: " ... [a] Lancashire man ... started reading the British Weekly as a newspaper boy, which 'gave me the taste for ...	[a Lancashire man] anon		The British Weekly	Print: Serial / periodical
	1900-1945	On the conclusion of the 'Well of Loneliness' case, I propose to devote an article to it in the Evening Standard. I need not tell you that I am anti-police.	Arnold Bennett	Radclyffe Hall	The Well of Loneliness	Print: Book
	1850-1899	On visit to 50-year-old Dante Gabriel Rossetti, '[Hall] Caine, half his age, was treated to a reading of "The King's Tragedy" ...'	Dante Gabriel Rossetti	Dante Gabriel Rossetti	The King's Tragedy	Unknown
	1800-1849	On Wednesday before breakfast, I read the beginning of Antoninus?s 10th. book, & I went on with it today, but not the end. My energies felt dead within me: & how could I...	Elizabeth Barrett	Marcus Antoninus		Print: Book
	1800-1849	On Wednesday before breakfast, I read the beginning of Antoninus?s 10th. book, & I went on with it today, but not the end. My energies felt dead within me: & how could I...	Elizabeth Barrett	Mary Shelley	The Last Man	Print: Book
	1800-1849	On Wednesday before breakfast, I read the beginning of Antoninus?s 10th. book, & I went on with it today, but not the end. My energies felt dead within me: & how could I...	Elizabeth Barrett	Marcus Antoninus		Print: Book
	1900-1945	Once or twice some description of physical pain broke through my detachment: the detailed account of the binding of a young girl's feet in a missionary book about China, ...	Patricia Beer		unknown [missionary book about China]	Print: Book
	1900-1945	Once or twice some description of physical pain broke through my detachment: the detailed account of the binding of a young girl's feet in a missionary book about China, ...	Patricia Beer	Hans Christian Anderson	The Little Mermaid	Print: Book
	1850-1899	One afternoon, very near the end, she begged to have "Crossing the Bar" read; and while the reader, painfully keeping her voice steady, repeated the last lines, the liste...	Annie Coghill		Crossing the Bar	Print: Book
	1900-1945	One can say of the more reticent British that, as you come to know them, some are discovered and some are found out. My father was of those who are discovered. 'The...	Robert Stark	[n/a] [n/a]	The Times	Print: Newspaper
	1900-1945	One can say of the more reticent British that, as you come to know them, some are discovered and some are found out. My father was of those who are discovered. 'The...	Robert Stark	George Borrow	[unknown]	Print: Book
	1900-1945	One can say of the more reticent British that, as you come to know them, some are discovered and some are found out. My father was of those who are discovered. 'The...	Robert Stark	Charles Darwin	[unknown]	Print: Book
	1900-1945	One can say of the more reticent British that, as you come to know them, some are discovered and some are found out. My father was of those who are discovered. 'The...	Robert Stark	William Stephen Raikes Hodson	Twelve Years of a Soldier's Life in India: Being E...	Print: Book
	1900-1945	One can say of the more reticent British that, as you come to know them, some are discovered and some are found out. My father was of those who are discovered. 'The...	Robert Stark	Henry Thomas Buckle	The History of Civilization in England	Print: Book
	1900-1945	One can say of the more reticent British that, as you come to know them, some are discovered and some are found out. My father was of those who are discovered. 'The...	Robert Stark	Gilbert White	The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne	Print: Book
	1900-1945	One can say of the more reticent British that, as you come to know them, some are discovered and some are found out. My father was of those who are discovered. 'The...	Robert Stark	Benvenuto Cellini	Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini	Print: Book
	1900-1945	One can say of the more reticent British that, as you come to know them, some are discovered and some are found out. My father was of those who are discovered. 'The...	Robert Stark	Jean Charles Leonard de Sismondi	History of the Italian Republics in the Middle Age...	Print: Book
	1850-1899	One day, as Louis was leaving the hotel, he stopped to send a message up to my mother by one of the 'Buttons', as they were called. The only boy present was sitting, deep...	anon	Robert Louis Stevenson	Treasure Island	Print: Book
	1850-1899	One day, as Louis was leaving the hotel, he stopped to send a message up to my mother by one of the 'Buttons', as they were called. The only boy present was sitting, deep...	Robert Louis Stevenson	Robert Louis Stevenson	Treasure Island	Print: Book
	1700-1799	One little book that my father had given me the last time he was at home, was for a long time afterwards my inseparable companion... My dear Papa's beautiful storybook.	Ellen Weeton		['A storybook']	Print: Book

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