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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
 
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 12 November 1797: 'I know that our tastes differ much in poetry. & yet I think you must like these lines by Charles Lamb....Robert Southey Charles Lamb'Written Soon after the Preceding Poem’Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 12 November 1797: 'You will be surprized perhaps at hearing that Cowpers poem does not at all please me. you must have he...Robert Southey William Cowperpoem [unidentified]Print: Unknown
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 12 September 1797: 'I doubted not that you would agree with me in thinking very highly of quaint old Quarles. you shall s...Robert Southey Francis QuarlesArgalus and Parthenia Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 12 September 1797: 'I much want the latter books of Amadis, subsequent to those which Tressan has abridged & prior to Ama...Robert Southey anonPalmerin of England Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 12 September 1797: 'Nothing disgusts me so much as the affectation of fine language. Godwins Enquirer is a sad example. i...Robert Southey William GodwinThe Enquirer. Reflections on Education, Manners an...Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 16 August 1797: 'Our Edwards were tolerable considering the day they lived in. I have never thought so highly as our histo...Robert Southey Edmund HowesThe Annales, or Generalle Chronicle of England, Be...Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 16 January 1797: 'I begin to think that our opinions upon poetry are not consonant. I am no friend to the harmony with whi...Robert Southey William Lisle BowlesHope, An Allegorical Sketch on Recovering Slowly f...Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 16 January 1797: 'I begin to think that our opinions upon poetry are not consonant. I am no friend to the harmony with whi...Robert Southey anonReview of Hope, An Allegorical Sketch on Recoverin...Print: Serial / periodical
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 16 January 1797: 'I begin to think that our opinions upon poetry are not consonant. I am no friend to the harmony with whi...Robert Southey anonReview of Hope, An Allegorical Sketch on Recoverin...Print: Serial / periodical
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 16 January 1797: 'I wish Bob would insert a review of my writing in the British Critic. it is upon a strange poem with sti...Robert Southey William GilbertThe HurricanePrint: Unknown
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 19 July 1797: 'If you can get me any poetical information about the River of Amazons I shall be glad — but I must have no ...Robert Southey Isabel Godin des Odonais Lettre Contenant la Relation des Madame Godin (par...Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 19 July 1797: 'The old Lady Strathmore has some curious books. I hope to get from her library the Amadigi of Tassos father...Robert Southey Bernando TassoAmadis of GaulPrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 20 October 1797: 'I have procured an old translation of De Serres. but I am told the best account of the Maid [of Orleans...Robert Southey Jean de SerresHistoire de France Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 20 October 1797: 'I have procured an old translation of De Serres. but I am told the best account of the Maid [of Orleans...Robert Southey Gregory Lewis WayFabliaux or Tales, Abridged from French Manuscript...Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 20 October 1797: 'In Chaucer I for ever find the ribible — but nothing else & no explanation of that. now tho I have use...Robert Southey Geoffrey ChaucerCanterbury TalesPrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 20 October 1797: 'In Chaucer I for ever find the ribible — but nothing else & no explanation of that. now tho I have use...Robert Southey Gines Perez de HitaGuerras Civiles de GranadaPrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 22 September 1797: '...but there is a man, whose name is not known in the world — Wordsworth — who has written great part...Robert Southey William WordsworthThe BorderersManuscript: Unknown
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 22 September 1797: 'Coleridge has written a tragedy — by request of Sheridan. it is uncommonly fine — tho every charact...Robert Southey S.T. ColeridgeOsorioUnknown
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 22 September 1797: 'Do you know Rousseaus Levite of Ephraim? if not — you will find a poem that has not a word too much....Robert Southey Jean Jacques RousseauLa Lévite d’Ephraim Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 22 September 1797: 'I have been reading old Froissart. after Sir Walter Manny & about a dozen Knights with three hundred ...Robert Southey Jean FroissartLe Premier (-Quart) Volume De Messire Jehan Froiss...Print: Book



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