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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, c. 2 July 1792: '...& now in plain sober prose I am much obliged to you for your ode which I like very much. but why will you...Robert Southey Thomas ParnellA Fairy Tale, in the Ancient English Style Print: Unknown
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, c. 2 July 1792: '...& now in plain sober prose I am much obliged to you for your ode which I like very much. but why will you...Robert Southey Grosvenor Charles BedfordOdeManuscript: Sheet
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, c. 21-22 November 1795, 'This is a foul country. the tinners inhabit the most agreable part of it for they live underground. ...Robert Southey Samuel JohnsonA Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, c. 23 October 1795, 'Have you seen the Mæviad? the poem is not equal to the former production of the same author — but the s...Robert Southey William GiffordThe MæviadPrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, c. 3 August 1797: 'I think you would derive more good from Epictetus than from studying yourself. there is a very proud indep...Robert Southey EpictetusEncheiridionPrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, c. September 1792: 'I ought to be studying Euclid — (the Devil take that wretch & make draw triangles below) but Rousseau be...Robert Southey RousseauunknownPrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, c.3 April 1792: '"A soul prepard needs no delays/ The summons come the Saint obey —/ Swift was his flight & short the road/...Robert Southey anon[memorial verse]Print: monument
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, December 1795, 'I read the two languages [Spanish and Portuguese] with facility, & am now abridging the Angelica of Lope de V...Robert Southey Lope Felix de Vega CarpioLa Hermosura de Angelica Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, December 1795, 'I read the two languages [Spanish and Portuguese] with facility, & am now abridging the Angelica of Lope de V...Robert Southey Pedro de Azevedo Tojal Carlos Reduzido, Inglaterra Illustrada Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, December 1795, 'I read the two languages [Spanish and Portuguese] with facility, & am now abridging the Angelica of Lope de V...Robert Southey Tomás de IriarteFábulas Literarias Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Horace Walpole Bedford, 12 June 1796: 'Lewis’s Monk I have not seen — [material scored out] Such publications may be made the vehicles of much truth & ...Robert Southey Thomas HolcroftAnna St IvesPrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Horace Walpole Bedford, 12 June 1796: 'Lewis’s Monk I have not seen — [material scored out] Such publications may be made the vehicles of much truth & ...Robert Southey Thomas HolcroftThe Adventures of Hugh TrevorPrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Horace Walpole Bedford, 12 June 1796: 'Lewis’s Monk I have not seen — [material scored out] Such publications may be made the vehicles of much truth & ...Robert Southey William GodwinThings as They Are: or, The Adventures of Caleb Wi...Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Horace Walpole Bedford, 12 June 1796: 'Warburton has said that the Epic is arrived at perfection & consequently incapable of improvement — for Homer is...Robert Southey William Warburton'A Dissertation on the Sixth Book of Virgil’s Aene...Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Horace Walpole Bedford, 26 June 1796: 'Christian went a long way to fling off his burden in the Pilgrims Progress. I doubt only my lungs. I find my br...Robert Southey John BunyanPilgrim's ProgressPrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Horace Walpole Bedford, 26 June 1796: 'The Cambridge Intelligencer has this day informed me that George Strachey has won the Greek Ode.' Robert Southey Cambridge IntelligencerPrint: Newspaper
1700-1799Robert Southey to Horace Walpole Bedford, 11 December 1793: 'Let me turn to more chearful subjects. your verses were particularly good — & they have the additional merit ...Robert Southey Horace Walpole BedfordMS versesManuscript: Sheet
1700-1799Robert Southey to Horace Walpole Bedford, 12-15 December 1793: 'I would recommend you to read Godwins enquiry concerning Political Justice — but the work is large & I mi...Robert Southey William GodwinEnquiry concerning Political JusticePrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Horace Walpole Bedford, 12-15 December 1793: 'Lucan & Beccaria dei delitti & delle pene are my pocket companions. the republican Bard & the philosopher...Robert Southey Cesare Marquis of Beccaria-Bonesana Dei Delitti e Delle Pene (On Crimes and Punishment...Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Horace Walpole Bedford, 12-15 December 1793: 'Lucan & Beccaria dei delitti & delle pene are my pocket companions. the republican Bard & the philosopher...Robert Southey Thomas Maycontinuation of Lucan's PharsaliaPrint: Book



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